Source : WordNet®

strangler fig
     n 1: a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies;
          begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick
          aerial roots and covering enormous areas [syn: {golden
          fig}, {Florida strangler fig}, {wild fig}, {Ficus aurea}]
     2: a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or
        rose flowers [syn: {pitch apple}, {Clusia rosea}, {Clusia
        major}]