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fig tree

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/fiˈɣɐjɾɐ/fi·guei·ra

Definition

1

A tree of the genus Ficus, especially the common fig (Ficus carica), cultivated for its edible fruit.

Usage examples

“A large fig tree provided shade in the garden.”
“The fig tree is native to the Mediterranean region.”

Common combinations

fig treecommon figfig leavesshade of a fig tree