strangler fig oor Latyn

strangler fig

naamwoord

Any of a number of kinds of figs (genus Ficus) that sprout on branches of other trees and crowd them out as they mature.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Latyn

Ficus aurea

a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies

Soortgelyke frases

Florida strangler fig
Ficus aurea

voorbeelde

Some species start life as epiphytes, then develop long roots that descend to the ground and eventually strangle and kill the host tree in a manner similar to strangler figs.
Aliquae species primum epiphyta gignuntur, tum longas radices evolvunt, quae ad solum descendentes hospitem ad ultimum arborem strangulant et interficiunt, modo ficorum strangulantium simili.