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    FICUS SYCOMORUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Thick-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 sycamoreplay

    Synonyms:

    Ficus sycomorus; mulberry fig; sycamore; sycamore fig

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Ficus sycomorus" is a kind of...):

    fig tree (any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature)

    Holonyms ("Ficus sycomorus" is a member of...):

    Ficus; genus Ficus (large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees)

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