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Definition of Syconium
1. Noun. The fleshy multiple fruit of the fig consisting of an enlarged hollow receptacle containing numerous fruitlets.
Group relationships: Common Fig, Common Fig Tree, Ficus Carica, Fig
Generic synonyms: Aggregate Fruit, Multiple Fruit, Syncarp
Generic synonyms: Aggregate Fruit, Multiple Fruit, Syncarp
Definition of Syconium
1. n. A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig.
Definition of Syconium
1. a fleshy multiple fruit [n -NIA]