weeping fig
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Its common name is weeping fig, and in these flayed skins the lamentation resonates.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2024
A weeping fig tree looms above her head; across the loft-like room are three large windows adorned with house plants.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2022
If the fiddle-leaf fig was about buying into a trend and conforming to a certain look, the weeping fig is about seamlessly integrating plants into the spaces of your life.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2019
An article in Elle Decor, titled “The Best Plant To Buy For Every Room in Your Home,” recommended the weeping fig as perfect for the bedroom.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2019
Left unchecked in the wilds of its native Southeast Asia and Northern Australia, the weeping fig can easily reach 90 feet in height.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2019
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