fig leaf

  • 51Port Jackson fig — noun Australian tree resembling the banyan often planted for ornament; introduced into South Africa for brushwood • Syn: ↑rusty rig, ↑little leaf fig, ↑Botany Bay fig, ↑Ficus rubiginosa • Hypernyms: ↑fig tree * * * ˈjaksən …

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  • 52Botany Bay fig — noun Australian tree resembling the banyan often planted for ornament; introduced into South Africa for brushwood • Syn: ↑Port Jackson fig, ↑rusty rig, ↑little leaf fig, ↑Ficus rubiginosa • Hypernyms: ↑fig tree …

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  • 53little-leaf fig — noun Australian tree resembling the banyan often planted for ornament; introduced into South Africa for brushwood • Syn: ↑Port Jackson fig, ↑rusty rig, ↑Botany Bay fig, ↑Ficus rubiginosa • Hypernyms: ↑fig tree …

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  • 54banjo fig — lyralapis fikusas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šilkmedinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Ficus lyrata), paplitęs Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ficus lyrata angl. banjo fig; fiddle leaf fig šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos komisijos… …

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  • 55Nose leaf — Nose Nose (n[=o]z), n. [AS. nosu; akin to D. neus, G. nase, OHG. nasa, Icel. n[ o]s, Sw. n[ a]sa, Dan. n[ a]se, Lith. nosis, Russ. nos , L. nasus, nares, Skr. n[=a]s[=a], n[=a]s. [root]261. Cf. {Nasal}, {Nasturtium}, {Naze}, {Nostril}, {Nozzle}.] …

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  • 56To pipe in an ivy leaf — Ivy I vy, n.; pl. {Ivies}. [AS. [=i]fig; akin to OHG. ebawi, ebah, G. epheu.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Hedera} ({Hedera helix}), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five pointed; the flowers yellowish …

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  • 57Indian fig — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… …

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  • 58fiddle-leaf fig — noun : an African fig tree (Ficus lyrata) that has very large violin shaped or guitar shaped leaves and that is often cultivated as a pot or tub plant …

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  • 59poplar leaf fig — noun : a large West Indian fig (Ficus laevigata) having a small red fruit …

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  • 60rusty fig — noun : a fig (Ficus rubiginosa) having rusty hairs on twigs, buds, petioles, and lower leaf surfaces …

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