Strangler Fig Tree, Margarita, Venezuela, strangling growth habit that is found in many tropical forest species, particularly of the genus Ficus, Thes

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Strangler Fig Tree, Margarita, Venezuela, strangling growth habit that is found in many tropical forest species, particularly of the genus Ficus, These seedlings grow their roots downward and envelop the host tree while also growing upward to reach into the sunlight zone above the canopy

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