English Dictionary

strangler fig

名詞

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

日本語の意味

宿主の木の枝に生えて、その木を覆い尽くして締め付け、やがて包囲するイチジク属の一種

A strangler fig wrapped its roots around the old oak until the host tree could no longer stand.

絞め殺しのイチジクが古いオークの周りに根を巻きつけ、やがて宿主の木が立てなくなった。

意味（1）

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

strangler figs （ plural ）