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Syconium

Syconium logo #10101) Aggregate fruit 2) Multiple fruit 3) Syncarp
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Syconium

Syconium logo #21000 A syconium is the type of fruit borne by figs (genus Ficus), formed by an enlarged, fleshy, hollow receptacle with multiple ovaries on the inside surface. In essence, it is really a fleshy stem with a number of flowers, so it is considered both a multiple and accessory fruit. The name comes from the Ancient Greek word sykon, meaning `fig`. ==Mor.....
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Syconium

Syconium logo #21002• (n.) Alt. of Syconus
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Syconium

Syconium logo #22462A fleshy receptacle, which contain unisexual flowers, borne inside the fruit, typical of the genus ficus.
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syconium

syconium logo #20973<botany> A multiple fruit with a hollow centre, such as a fig. ... (19 Jan 1998) ...
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Syconium

Syconium logo #20972Sy·co'ni·um Sy*co'nus noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... the fig.] (Botany) A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig.
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Syconium

Syconium logo #21228A fleshy receptacle, which contain unisexual flowers, borne inside the fruit, typical of the genus ficus.
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syconium

syconium logo #21490A syncarp (multiple fruit) with the achenes borne on the inside of a hollowed-out, compound, fleshy receptacle or peduncle, as in Ficus
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syconium

syconium logo #20400[n] - the fleshy multiple fruit of the fig consisting of an enlarged hollow receptacle containing numerous fruitlets
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syconium

syconium logo #21009syconium In botany, fleshy fruit with the ovaries borne in a hollow receptacle, as in the fig.
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syconium

syconium logo #20974 noun the fleshy multiple fruit of the fig consisting of an enlarged hollow receptacle containing numerous fruitlets
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syconium

syconium logo #21199a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
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