English noun: strangler fig | |||
1. | strangler fig (plant) a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick aerial roots and covering enormous areas | ||
Synonyms | Ficus aurea, Florida strangler fig, golden fig, wild fig | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fig tree | ||
Member meronym | Ficus, genus Ficus | ||
2. | strangler fig (plant) a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers | ||
Synonyms | Clusia major, Clusia rosea, pitch apple | ||
Broader (hypernym) | strangler, strangler tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Clusia | ||