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Syconus

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Sy-co′ni-um

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Sy-co′nus

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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] the fig.]
(Bot.)
A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig.

Definition 2024


syconus

syconus

English

Noun

syconus

  1. (botany) A syconium.