Phrase Hound found 25 phrases and 3 compound words that contain figs. The most common are listed below. Open figs in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 25
- sig. figs.plural of sig. fig.
- syrup of figsA type of laxative made from figs.
- strangling figsplural of strangling fig: Any of a number of kinds of figs (genus Ficus) that sprout on branches of other trees and crowd them out as they mature.
- Benjamin figsplural of Benjamin fig: An ornamental tree of species Ficus benjamina, often grown in containers indoors.
- blue figsplural of blue fig
- cactus figsplural of cactus fig: Synonym of prickly pear (“fruit, plant”) (Opuntia spp.)
- climbing figsplural of climbing fig: The Australian vine Ficus pantoniana.
- cluster figsplural of cluster fig: Ficus racemosa, a species of plant native to India, southeast Asia, and Australia.
- country figsplural of country fig: Nauclea latifolia) (syns. Sarcocephalus latifolius, Sarcocephalus esculentus), a deciduous rubiaceous climbing shrub of west tropical Africa, or its fruit; its bark, doundaké, is used medicinally.
- figs outthird-person singular simple present indicative of fig out: To dress up (put on elegant clothes)
- goat figsplural of goat fig: caprifig
- Indian figsplural of Indian fig: Certain species of Asian fig
- sacred figsplural of sacred fig: The bodhi tree, Ficus religiosa, venerated by Buddhists because they believe the Buddha attained enlightenment while sitting underneath such a tree.
- sea figsplural of sea fig: A tunicate of the species Microcosmus sabatieri.
- sour figsplural of sour fig: Carpobrotus edulis, a creeping plant of South Africa with edible fruit.
- weeping figsplural of weeping fig: An ornamental tree of species Ficus benjamina, often grown in containers indoors.
- creeping figsplural of creeping fig: A creeping vine that grows on vertical surfaces such as walls, Ficus pumila
- mistletoe figsplural of mistletoe fig: A Southeast-Asian fig that grows as a shrub or small tree, Ficus deltoides
- strangler figsplural of strangler fig: Any of a number of kinds of figs (genus Ficus) that sprout on branches of other trees and crowd them out as they mature.
- Moreton Bay figsplural of Moreton Bay fig: An Australian banyan tree grown in milder climates for its large size and beautiful form, Ficus macrophylla.
- syrups of figsplural of syrup of figs: A type of laxative made from figs.
- cochineal figsplural of cochineal fig: A cactus (Opuntia cochenillifera or related species), often cultivated for the sake of the cochineal, which feeds on it.
- devil's figsplural of devil's fig: Synonym of susumber (“Solanum torvum”).
- sycomore figsplural of sycomore fig: A species of fig, Ficus sycomorus, native to Africa.
- Eleme figsplural of Eleme fig: A superior kind of fig (the fruit).
Compound words 3
- configsplural of config: Configuration.
- minifigsplural of minifig: A small articulated plastic figurine, available as part of the construction toy Lego.
- caprifigsplural of caprifig: A hermaphrodite fruit, inedible to humans, of certain usually uncultivated species of Ficus, which is the source of the pollen with which fig wasps pollinate edible female fruit in both cultivated and uncultivated Ficus …