WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
fi•cus
(fī′kəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. fi•cus, fi•cus•es.
- Plant Biologyany of numerous chiefly tropical trees, shrubs, and vines belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, having milky sap and large, thick or stiff leaves, including the edible fig, the banyan, and many species grown as ornamentals.
- Neo-Latin (Linnaeus); Latin fīcus fig
'ficus' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
-fic
- -fy
- Indian fig
- Smyrna fig
- banyan
- beatific
- bo tree
- calorific
- caprifig
- deific
- fig
- frigorific
- horrific
- morbific
- munificent
- omnific
- pacific
- peepul
- pipal
- rubber
- rubber plant
- salvific
- saporific
- scientific
- somnific
- specific
- sudorific
- sycamore
- terrific
- tuna
- weeping fig