fig
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“One of my favorite features is the Moreton Bay fig tree, which had to be cut into three sections to be relocated to the property,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
You’ll never look at fig leaves the same way after reading this hilarious, whipsmart and sometimes painful novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The backyard includes tiger fig trees, apple trees, and other edible plantings surrounding a swimming pool designed for year-round Southern California living.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Add a dollop or two of fig jam.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
In the Middle Ages, heart shapes were also used to portray lily pads, fig leaves, and weapons, namely arrows.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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