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Syconium (pl.:
syconia) is the type of
fruit borne by figs (genus Ficus),
formed by an enlarged, fleshy,
hollow receptacle with
multiple ovaries on the...
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whose adults enter late-stage
syconia of F.
aurea and F. citrifolia.
Adults eat fig wasps;
larvae develop within the
syconia and prey on fig wasps, then...
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superfamily Chalcidoidea which spend their larval stage inside fig
syconia. Some are
pollinators but
others simply feed off the plant. The non-pollinators...
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species Pleistodontes imperialis,
which may
comprise four cryptospecies. The
syconia are also home to
another fourteen species of wasp, some of
which induce...
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visit other syconia and
repeat the process. A
field study in
Brisbane found that F.
macrophylla trees often bore both male and
female syconia at the same...
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leaves and
brown sti****s
Nature printed leaves,
showing shape and
venation Syconia (figs)
Inverted and
dried fig of F. p. var. awkeotsang,
ready for use Leaves...
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Pegoscapus mexic**** and
syconia of F. aurea. Mites:
belonging to the
family Tarsonemidae (Acarina) have been
recognized in the
syconia of F.
aurea and F. citrifolia...
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metres (2,790 and 9,020 ft). Its fruit, the world's
largest figs (
syconia), up to six
inches (fifteen centimetres) in diameter, are
edible but rarely...
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arranged in a spiral, on
petioles of up to 4 cm long. The
globose syconia (i.e. figs) grow
solitary or up to
three together in leaf axils, on peduncles...
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Ficus sycomorus Leaves and
syconia of
Ficus sycomorus Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Kingdom:
Plantae Clade:...
