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sacred fig vs fig tree

fig tree vs sacred fig

sacred fig and fig tree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sacred fig Yes No No No
fig tree Yes No No No
As nouns, fig tree is a hypernym of sacred fig; that is, fig tree is a word with a broader meaning than sacred fig:
  • sacred fig: fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
  • fig tree: any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature
sacred fig (noun) fig tree (noun)
fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature
Difference between sacred fig and fig tree

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