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Ficus altissima
council tree
Other common names
false banyanlofty fig
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Botanical details
- Family
- Moraceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Ficus
- Genus description
Ficus can be evergreen or deciduous trees, shrubs or climbers, with often leathery, simple, entire or lobed leaves and tiny flowers borne within a hollow receptacle which enlarges to form the fruit
- Name status
Correct
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