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Definition of Sour fig
1. Noun. Low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp.
Group relationships: Carpobrotus, Genus Carpobrotus
Generic synonyms: Succulent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sour Fig
Literary usage of Sour fig
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bacteria by Antoine Magnin, George Miller Sternberg (1883)
"Rosary-chain and yeast-like cell-masses from the white deposit of a solution of
sugar of milk which had become sour. FIG. 6. ..."
2. Bacteria by Antoine Magnin, George Miller Sternberg (1884)
"Rosary-chain and yeast-like cell-masses from the white deposit of a solution of
sugar of milk which had become sour. FIG. 6. ..."
3. Testing Milk and Its Products: A Manual for Dairy Students, Creamery and by Edward Holyoke Farrington, Fritz Wilhelm Woll (1911)
"The method is equally applicable for the deter- mination of the acidity of sour
FIG. 42. Apparatus used for determining the acidity of cream or milk. cream, ..."
4. Agricultural Bacteriology: A Study of the Relation of Germ Life to the Farm by Herbert William Conn (1909)
"At the same time, the lactic acid bac- Q^ teria, the same species apparently that
sour FIG. 49.— The bacteria milk, develop rapidly and cause the mass to ..."
5. The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists Magazine by Joseph Harrison (1853)
"... (Hottentots' Fig or Horse-fig) is the M. elude, Linn., while that termed Zyre
Vygen (sour fig) is the M. ..."
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