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fig-tree (a)  | |
| aviavimbazaha | ~ [vazaha, a foreigner.] The fig-tree, which has been introduced. |
| fig-tree (species of) | |
| adabo | ~ A tree. There are two kinds: the <1adabolahy#> and the <1adabovavy#>; the fruit of both may be eaten in small quantities; that of the former is best, though smallest in size. If eaten to excess, the fruit is said to cause a vomiting of blood. The wood of the adabo being light is used in making canoes. Ficus sp. ~ [Sakalava] a large tree ~ a large tree of the fig family (south and west) |
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