climbing fig

The term "climbing fig" refers to a species of vine known for its ability to cling to surfaces, often used in decorative landscaping.

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Definition

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(technical)A species of vine, Ficus pumila, known for its small leaves and ability to cling to surfaces.

Example

  • The climbing fig is often used to cover unsightly walls and fences.
  • Its small, heart-shaped leaves make the climbing fig a popular choice for gardeners.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "climbing fig":

climbing nightshadeclimbing perchclimbing gymcoral vine