Port Jackson fig

Port Jackson fig
noun
Australian tree resembling the banyan often planted for ornament; introduced into South Africa for brushwood
Hypernyms: ↑fig tree

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\\-ˈjaksən-\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized P&J
Etymology: from Port Jackson, New So. Wales, Australia
: an Australian fig (Ficus rubiginosa) resembling the banyan, sometimes planted for ornament, and introduced into southern Africa for brushwood

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Botany 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 …   Useful english dictionary

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