Caprifig

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A wild variety of Mediterranean fig (Ficus carica var. sylvestris) used in the caprification of certain edible figs.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A fig tree which produces both male and female flowers and is used to fertilize the female trees of the species.
  • n. The accessory fruit of this tree, which is considered inedible by humans.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The uncultivated male form of the common fig, Ficus Carica, which is practically diœcious, though staminate and pistillate flowers are found upon the same tree.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. wild variety of the common fig used to facilitate pollination of certain figs
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