Ficus elastica
— Noun
– English
~ large tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber
Ficus diversifolia
— Noun
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~ shrub or small tree often grown as a houseplant having foliage like mistletoe
Ficus
— Noun
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~ large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees
Ficus aurea
— Noun
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~ a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick aerial roots and covering enormous areas
Ficus carica
— Noun
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~ Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
fiddle
— Verb
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~ try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"
fiddle
— Verb
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~ play the violin or fiddle
fiddle
— Verb
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~ manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
fiddle
— Verb
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~ avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"
fiddle
— Verb
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~ play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly; "Someone tampered with the documents on my desk"; "The reporter fiddle with the facts"
fiddle
— Verb
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~ play on a violin; "Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely"
fiddle
— Verb
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~ commit fraud and steal from one's employer; "We found out that she had been fiddling for years"
fiddle
— Noun
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~ bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
fiddlehead
— Noun
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~ tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
fiddlehead fern
— Noun
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~ New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
fiddlehead
— Noun
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~ New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
fiddleneck
— Noun
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~ hairy annual of California to Mexico with crowded cymes of small blue to lilac or mauve flowers
fiddler
— Noun
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~ an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend
fiddler crab
— Noun
– English
~ burrowing crab of American coastal regions having one claw much enlarged in the male