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fig tree vs Ficus elastica

Ficus elastica vs fig tree

fig tree and Ficus elastica both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fig tree Yes No No No
Ficus elastica Yes No No No
As nouns, Ficus elastica is a hyponym of fig tree; that is, Ficus elastica is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fig tree:
  • fig tree: any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature
  • Ficus elastica: large tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber
fig tree (noun) Ficus elastica (noun)
any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature large tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber
Difference between fig tree and Ficus elastica

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