Fig vs. Banyan
Difference Between Fig and Banyan
Fignoun
A fruit-bearing tree or shrub of the genus Ficus that is native mainly to the tropics.
Banyannoun
An Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
Fignoun
The fruit of the fig tree, pear-shaped and containing many small seeds.
Banyannoun
A tropical Indian fig tree, Ficus benghalensis, that has many aerial roots.
Fignoun
A small piece of tobacco.
Banyannoun
A type of loose gown worn in India.
Fignoun
The value of a fig, practically nothing; a fico; a whit.
Banyannoun
(India) A vest; an undershirt; a singlet.
Fignoun
abbreviation of figurediagram or illustration
Banyannoun
A camping excursion on shore, to give a ship's crew a break from shipboard routine.
Figverb
(obsolete) To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion.
Banyannoun
East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks
Figverb
(obsolete) To put into the head of, as something useless or contemptible.
Banyannoun
a loose fitting jacket; originally worn in India
Figverb
(intransitive) To move suddenly or quickly; rove about.
Fignoun
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material;
the area covered can be seen from Figure 2Fignoun
Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
Fignoun
a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi
Fignoun
fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried
