HyperDic: golden_fig

English > 1 sense of the expression golden fig:
NOUNplantgolden fig, Florida strangler fig, strangler fig, wild fig, Ficus aureaa strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies
English > golden fig: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick aerial roots and covering enormous areas.
SynonymsFlorida strangler fig, strangler fig, wild fig, Ficus aurea
Member ofFicus, genus Ficuslarge genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees
Broaderfig treeAny moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus
Spanishcabrahigo

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