strangling fig

A form of strangler fig — Any of a number of kinds of figs (genus Ficus) that sprout on branches of other trees and crowd them out as they mature.

Meanings

nounstrangling fig (plural strangling figs)

plural strangling figs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of strangler fig.
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