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  • 91fig — fɪg n. type of tree; fruit of this tree; something which is worthless or unimportant; least bit; contemptuous gesture; dress, clothing; condition, state …

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  • 92fig — noun a) A tree or shrub of the genus Ficus that is native mainly to the tropics and produces a fruit of the same name. b) The fruit of the fig, pear shaped and containing many small seeds …

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  • 93fig leaf — noun (C) 1 the large leaf of the fig 1 (1) tree, sometimes shown in paintings as covering people s sex organs 2 something that is intended to hide embarrassing facts …

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  • 94Common fig — Ficus carica Common Fig Common Fig foliage and fruit Conservation status …

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  • 95Sacred fig — Taxobox name = Sacred Fig image width = 240px image caption = Leaves and trunk of a Sacred Fig. Note the distinctive leaf shape. regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Moraceae genus = Ficus… …

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  • 96strangler fig — noun 1. a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers • Syn: ↑pitch apple, ↑Clusia rosea, ↑Clusia major • Hypernyms: ↑strangler, ↑strangler tree • Member Holonyms: ↑ …

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  • 97bo tree — noun fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists • Syn: ↑pipal, ↑pipal tree, ↑pipul, ↑peepul, ↑sacred fig, ↑Ficus religiosa • Hypernyms: ↑fig …

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  • 98wild fig — noun 1. a West Indies clusia having fig shaped fruit • Syn: ↑Clusia flava • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Clusia 2. a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick… …

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  • 99pipal tree — noun fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists • Syn: ↑pipal, ↑pipul, ↑peepul, ↑sacred fig, ↑bo tree, ↑Ficus religiosa • Hypernyms: ↑fig tree …

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  • 100Bodhi Tree — The Bodhi Tree, also known as Bo (from the Sinhalese Bo), was a large and very old Sacred Fig tree ( Ficus religiosa ) located in Bodh Gaya (about convert|100|km|mi| 0|abbr=on|disp=/ from Patna in the Indian state of Bihar), under which… …

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