fig

Noun
  1. is a type of: illustration - artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
    same as: figure
  2. is a type of: fig tree - any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature
    subtypes: caprifig, ficus carica sylvestris - wild variety of the common fig used to facilitate pollination of certain figs
    has:
    • fig - fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried
    • syconium - the fleshy multiple fruit of the fig consisting of an enlarged hollow receptacle containing numerous fruitlets
    same as: common fig, common fig tree, ficus carica
  3. referred to in: act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
    domain region: libya, socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya - a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum
    is an instance of: foreign terrorist organization, fto, terrorist group, terrorist organization - a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
    same as: al-jama'a al-islamiyyah al-muqatilah bi-libya, libyan fighting group, libyan islamic fighting group, libyan islamic group
  4. is a type of: edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
    is a part of: common fig, common fig tree, ficus carica, fig - Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit

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