Appearance
''Ficus watkinsiana'' is a monoecious tree which grows up to 50 m tall. Its leaves are 51–217 mm long long and 26–97 mm wide. Its syconia are deep purple to black in colour, 24–37 mm long and 18–29 mm in diameter. It begins life as a hemiepiphyte.Uses
The fruit is black and spotted when ripe, and is of fair quality in flavour.The root can be dried, and thanks to the hollow tubes within it can then be smoked producing calming or pain relieving effects, as recommended in the SAS encyclopedia of survival.
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