HyperDic: sycamore_fig

English > 1 sense of the expression sycamore fig:
NOUNplantsycamore fig, sycamore, mulberry fig, Ficus sycomorusthick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground
English > sycamore fig: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningthick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore.
Synonymssycamore, mulberry fig, Ficus sycomorus
Member ofFicus, genus Ficuslarge genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees
Broaderfig treeAny moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus
Spanishficus sycomorus, Ficus sycomorus, sicomoro, sicómoro
Catalanficus sycomorus, sicòmor

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