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Meanings of fig-tree (fig-trees) in English
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Usage of fig-trees in English
1
Cockatoos do not visit the fig-trees as systematically as might be expected.
2
Under one of the fig-trees in a garden three Moors sat at tea.
3
We camped at last in a great grove of fig-trees near the sea.
4
I gave him no reply, and took possession of one of the fig-trees.
5
Beneath the windows of our room was a grove of fig-trees.
6
Like barren fig-trees we shall be useless cumberers of the ground.
7
As we proceeded higher up we found ourselves among lofty fig-trees.
8
They are fig-trees, bearing nothing but leaves, such as our Lord did curse.
9
There were fig-trees, persimmons, mock orange, and shrubs ablaze with blossoms.
10
Ay, but these fig-trees and vines are church-members, inhabiters of Jerusalem.
11
The branches of the fig-trees spread directly across the stream.
12
There are a few gardens in the place, and a grove of superb fig-trees.
13
Near it was a tangled grove of fig-trees, the first I had ever seen.
14
On the borders of the walks were orange, olive, and fig-trees, pomegranates, and vines.
15
But nothing larger than a bush grows wild, if we except occasional stunted fig-trees.
16
To-morrow I will have that grove of fig-trees yonder uprooted.
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