common fig

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Noun common fig has 1 sense

fig, common fig, common fig tree, Ficus carica - Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
--₁ is a kind of fig tree
--₁ has parts: fig; syconium
--₁ has particulars: caprifig, Ficus carica sylvestris

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Common Fig

The common fig, scientifically known as Ficus carica, is a deciduous tree native to the Middle East and Western Asia. It belongs to the mulberry family, Moraceae, and is widely cultivated for its sweet and succulent fruits.

Meanings

Noun

A flowering plant with fruit, usually large and pear-shaped, which is typically eaten fresh or dried.
The fruit of the common fig tree, often consumed as a snack or used in cooking and baking.

Examples

Sense 1: A flowering plant with fruit, usually large and pear-shaped, which is typically eaten fresh or dried.

The common fig is widely grown in Mediterranean and subtropical regions for its fruit.
Fig trees require warm climates and well-drained soil to thrive.

Sense 2: The fruit of the common fig tree, often consumed as a snack or used in cooking and baking.

I enjoy having figs with my morning cereal.
The recipe calls for fresh figs to make a delicious fig tart.

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