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fig tree vs common fig

common fig vs fig tree

fig tree and common fig both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fig tree Yes No No No
common fig Yes No No No
As nouns, common fig is a hyponym of fig tree; that is, common fig 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
  • common fig: Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
fig tree (noun) common fig (noun)
any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
Difference between fig tree and common fig

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