The fig is the edible fruit of Ficus carica, a species of small tree in the flowering plant family Moraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, together... 52 KB (5,590 words) - 07:32, 18 April 2024 |
Look up Fig, fig, fig., FIGS, or figs. in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fig is the sweet edible fruit of Ficus carica, small tree cultivated in temperate... 2 KB (247 words) - 21:32, 12 January 2024 |
Figging is the practice of inserting a piece of skinned ginger root into the human anus in order to generate an acute burning sensation. Historically... 4 KB (377 words) - 19:22, 16 April 2024 |
Ficus lyrata (redirect from Fiddle-leaved Fig) fiddle-leaf fig, banjo fig, fiddle-leaved fig tree, lyre leaf fig tree, or lyre-leaved fig tree, is a species of plant in the mulberry and fig family Moraceae... 5 KB (534 words) - 03:30, 23 January 2024 |
The Mission fig (also known as Black Mission or Franciscana) is a popular variety of the edible fig (Ficus carica). It was first introduced to the United... 3 KB (346 words) - 16:49, 25 March 2021 |
Figs in the Bible include references to both the tree and its fruit in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is... 5 KB (756 words) - 16:31, 3 February 2024 |
The fig roll or fig bar is a biscuit or cookie consisting of a rolled cake or pastry filled with fig paste. Figs are a popular snack food in most of the... 4 KB (393 words) - 04:17, 24 December 2023 |
A fig tree is any of about 850 species of woody trees in the genus Ficus. Fig Tree or Figtree may also refer to: Common fig (Ficus carica), a tree cultivated... 2 KB (262 words) - 23:55, 3 January 2023 |
Ficus religiosa (redirect from Sacred Fig) Ficus religiosa or sacred fig is a species of fig native to the Indian subcontinent and Indochina that belongs to Moraceae, the fig or mulberry family. It... 18 KB (2,000 words) - 05:16, 12 April 2024 |
Strangler fig is the common name for a number of tropical and subtropical plant species in the genus Ficus, including those that are commonly known as... 5 KB (567 words) - 22:56, 13 April 2024 |
The fig sign is a mildly obscene gesture that uses a thumb wedged in between two fingers. The gesture is most commonly used to ward off the evil eye,... 12 KB (1,641 words) - 07:03, 2 April 2024 |
Anton Fig (born 8 August 1952), also known as "The Thunder from Down Under", is a South African session drummer, perhaps best known as the drummer and... 14 KB (1,491 words) - 14:58, 17 April 2024 |
Fig parrots (Cyclopsittini) are a small tribe of Australasian parrots in the family Psittaculidae, made up of seven species in two genera (Cyclopsitta... 5 KB (438 words) - 15:39, 24 April 2023 |
In culture, a "fig leaf" or "fig-leaf" is a literal or figurative method of obscuring an act or object considered embarrassing or distasteful with something... 9 KB (945 words) - 07:56, 11 April 2024 |
Newtons (cookie) (redirect from Fig newton) a cookie filled with sweet fruit paste. "Fig Newtons" are the most popular variety (fig rolls filled with fig paste). They are produced by an extrusion... 8 KB (691 words) - 18:40, 13 April 2024 |
The Parable of the Budding Fig Tree is a parable told by Jesus in the New Testament, found in Matthew 24:32–35, Mark 13:28–31, and Luke 21:29–33. This... 2 KB (301 words) - 14:05, 21 February 2024 |
Ficus variegata (plant) (redirect from Variegated Fig) local common names including common red stem fig, green fruited fig and variegated fig. A non strangling fig which may reach 30 metres in height. The tree... 6 KB (515 words) - 02:29, 14 November 2022 |
Ficus macrophylla (redirect from Moreton Bay Fig) Like all figs, it has an obligate mutualism with fig wasps; figs are pollinated only by fig wasps, and fig wasps can reproduce only in fig flowers. The... 39 KB (4,197 words) - 13:13, 21 March 2024 |
Ficus benjamina (redirect from Weeping fig) Ficus benjamina, commonly known as weeping fig, benjamin fig or ficus tree, and often sold in stores as just ficus, is a species of flowering plant in... 15 KB (1,440 words) - 00:38, 19 March 2024 |
Ficus microcarpa (redirect from Curtain fig) Chinese banyan, Malayan banyan, Indian laurel, curtain fig, or gajumaru (ガジュマル), is a tree in the fig family Moraceae. It is native in a range from China... 18 KB (1,842 words) - 13:08, 29 March 2024 |
Ficus maclellandii (redirect from Alii fig) Ficus maclellandii (common name Alii fig or banana-leaf fig) is a species of fig plant native to India, Southeast Asia and China. It is an evergreen often... 2 KB (135 words) - 01:09, 19 October 2021 |
Ficus racemosa (redirect from Cluster Fig) Ficus racemosa, the cluster fig, red river fig or gular, is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is native to Australia and tropical Asia. It... 9 KB (1,090 words) - 13:40, 9 January 2024 |
Banyan (redirect from Banyan Fig) A banyan, also spelled banian (/ˈbænjən/ BAN-yən), is a fig that develops accessory trunks from adjacent prop roots, allowing the tree to spread outwards... 25 KB (2,625 words) - 20:17, 18 April 2024 |
Opuntia ficus-indica (redirect from Indian Fig Opuntia) Opuntia ficus-indica, the Indian fig opuntia, fig opuntia, or prickly pear, is a species of cactus that has long been a domesticated crop plant grown in... 24 KB (2,737 words) - 21:49, 25 February 2024 |
Ficus sycomorus (redirect from Fig-mulberry) called the sycamore fig or the fig-mulberry (because the leaves resemble those of the mulberry), sycamore, or sycomore, is a fig species that has been... 17 KB (1,911 words) - 23:00, 12 April 2024 |
Ficus pumila (redirect from Dwarf Creeping Fig) Ficus pumila, commonly known as the creeping fig or climbing fig, is a species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, native to East Asia (China,... 7 KB (658 words) - 22:05, 10 April 2024 |
Ficus benghalensis (redirect from Bengal fig) Ficus benghalensis, or Ficus indica commonly known as the banyan, banyan fig and Indian banyan, is a tree native to the Indian Subcontinent. Specimens... 9 KB (970 words) - 21:44, 10 April 2024 |