strangler fig Meaning, Definition & Usage
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       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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       noun a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers
       
       
 pitch apple; Clusia rosea; Clusia major.