...Center for British Art perhaps, by a remembrance of Milton's very female fig tree in Paradise Lost ('Branching so broad and long, that in the ground...bended twigs take root. And daughters grow / About the mother tree,') and the clear associations made by Milton between the fig tree of life and an Eve created...

...The Figtree, not that kind for Fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her Arms Branching so broad and long,...bended Twigs take root, and Daughters grow About the Mother Tree, a Pillar'd shade High overarch't, and echoing Walks between; There oft the Indian Herdsman...

...renownM ; But meh as at this day, to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, spreads her arms, Branching BO broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs...root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillared shade High overareh'd, and echoing walks between *. There oit the Indian herdsman shunning...