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    genus of plants including figs, trees, and shrubs

    Ficus is a genus of plants that includes around 850 species of trees, shrubs, and vines, commonly known as figs. These plants are notable for their unique fruit, the fig, and their diverse range of forms, from the common houseplant Ficus benjamina (weeping fig) to the large banyan trees. Ficus species are also known for their intricate root systems and their ability to thrive in various environments, making them popular in both horticulture and ecological studies.

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