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name of many ficus trees of Moraceae family - a) Ficus virens ( = F. infectoria) of Moraceae family; b) Ficus arnottiana; c) Ficus benghalensis ( = F. indica); banyan tree; d) Ficus racemosa; fig tree.
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a definite area of shade cast upon a surface by a body intercepting the light rays; shadow.
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one of the seven mythological divisions of the earth.