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What (who) is syconium - definition
TECHNICAL NAME FOR A TYPE OF PLANT FRUIT
Syconia; Syncous; Synconium; Syconus
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Syconium
·noun ·Alt. of Syconus.
syconium
[s??'k??n??m]
¦ noun (plural syconia -n??) Botany a fleshy hollow receptacle that develops into a multiple fruit, as in the fig.
Origin
C19: mod. L., from Gk sukon 'fig'.
Syconus
·noun A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig.
Wikipedia
Syconium
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Syconium (plural syconia) is the type of inflorescence 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.
