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Definition of Ficus
1. Noun. Large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees.
Exact synonyms: Genus Ficus
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Moraceae, Moraceae, Mulberry Family
Member holonyms: Fig Tree, Ficus Aurea, Florida Strangler Fig, Golden Fig, Strangler Fig, Wild Fig, Ficus Sycomorus, Mulberry Fig, Sycamore, Sycamore Fig
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Moraceae, Moraceae, Mulberry Family
Member holonyms: Fig Tree, Ficus Aurea, Florida Strangler Fig, Golden Fig, Strangler Fig, Wild Fig, Ficus Sycomorus, Mulberry Fig, Sycamore, Sycamore Fig
Definition of Ficus
1. n. A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which (F. Carica) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree.
Definition of Ficus
1. Noun. (botany) A plant belonging to the genus ''Ficus'', including the rubber plant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ficus
1. a tropical tree [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Ficus
1. A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which (F. Carica) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree. Ficus Indica is the banyan tree; F. Religiosa, the peepul tree; F. Elastica, the India-rubber tree. Origin: L, a fig. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)