caprifigとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈkæpɹəˌfɪɡ/
• ハイフネーション: cap‧ri‧fig

名詞

caprifig (plural caprifigs)

1. A hermaphrodite fruit, inedible to humans, of certain usually uncultivated species of Ficus, which is the source of the pollen with which fig wasps pollinate edible female fruit in both cultivated and uncultivated Ficus trees.

関連する語

• caprify

参照

• “caprifig”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “caprifig”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• Reproductive coevolution in Ficus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ficus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies