strangler : Idioms & Phrases


florida strangler fig

  • noun a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick aerial roots and covering enormous areas
    Florida strangler fig; wild fig; Ficus aurea; golden fig.
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strangler fig

  • noun a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick aerial roots and covering enormous areas
    Florida strangler fig; wild fig; Ficus aurea; golden fig.
  • noun a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers
    pitch apple; Clusia rosea; Clusia major.
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strangler tree

  • noun an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree
    strangler.
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