Ficus
See also: ficus and -ficus
Translingual
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Ficus macrophylla
Etymology
Latin ficus (“fig”)
Proper noun
Ficus f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Moraceae – the figs and banyans.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Rosales - order; Moraceae - family; Ficeae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ficus carica - type species; Ficus benghalensis (banyan tree), Ficus cinerea, Ficus densifolia, Ficus infectoria, Ficus lucens, Ficus lutea (giant-leaved fig), Ficus racemosa (cluster fig, Indian fig), Ficus reflexa, Ficus religiosa (sacred fig), Ficus rubra, Ficus sycomorus (mulberry fig), Ficus terebrata, Ficus thonningii (strangler fig) - selected other species (including synonyms); for the many other species see
Ficus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
Ficus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ficus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ficus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Ficus at Plants of the World Online
- Ficus at USDA Plants database
- Sycomorus at The Plant List