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fig — fig1 /fig/, n. 1. any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, esp. a small tree, F. carica, native to southwestern Asia, bearing a turbinate or pear shaped fruit that is eaten fresh, preserved, or dried. 2. the fruit… … Universalium
rough-leaved fig — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Australia : purple fig … Useful english dictionary
diamond in the rough — {n. phr.} A very smart person without a formal education who may have untutored manners. * /Jack never went to school but he is extremely talented; he is a veritable diamond in the rough./ … Dictionary of American idioms
diamond in the rough — {n. phr.} A very smart person without a formal education who may have untutored manners. * /Jack never went to school but he is extremely talented; he is a veritable diamond in the rough./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sandpaper fig — /ˈsændpeɪpə fɪg/ (say sandpaypuh fig) noun a bushy tree with rough leaves, Ficus coronata, with edible dark furry fruit growing on the trunk and branches; found in coastal dunes and river banks in eastern Australia from Queensland to Victoria …
purple fig — noun : a rough leaved Australian fig tree (Ficus scabra) with inedible fruit … Useful english dictionary
sandpaper fig — noun : any of several Australian figs with harsh rough leaves; especially : purple fig … Useful english dictionary
Sandpaper Fig — The Sandpaper Figs are so named for their leaves, which are rough and sandpaper like in texture. The common name may refer to a number of species:* Ficus coronata * Ficus coronulata * Ficus fraseri * Ficus opposita * Ficus scobina … Wikipedia
List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
Ometepe (archaeological site) — Ometepe Island is an important archaeological site, located in the Lake Nicaragua in the Republic of Nicaragua, administratively belongs to the Rivas Department. Its name derives from the Nahuatl words ome (two) and tepetl (mountain), meaning two … Wikipedia