In Biblical symbolism there is much fig/ficus lore. Adam and Eve covered up with fig leaves and “fig” occurs over 50 times in the Bible, often as a symbol of peace, prosperity, fertility ...

The ficus sycomorus, or sycamore fig, is an ancient tree that has been cultivated in Egypt since the third millennium BC. This tree can grow to reach a height of 20-25 meters, a trunk girth of six ...

Ficus sycomorus, mulberry fig, sycamore, sycamore fig - thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces ...

On March 25, 2017, a driver was reversing her company's pick-up truck near Bunge grounds in Homa Bay town when she crushed the sapling of a fig tree behind her, which she had not noticed.