strangler fig
noun1
Any of a number of kinds of figs (genus Ficus) that sprout on branches of other trees and crowd them out as they mature.
- Hyponyms
- Ficus altissima, Ficus aurea, Ficus benghalensis, Ficus benjamina, Ficus burtt-davyi, Ficus citrifolia, Ficus craterostoma, Ficus tinctoria, Ficus macrophylla, Ficus obliqua, Ficus virens, Ficus watkinsiana, Ficus henneana