caprifig

• Variété sauvage du figuier commun, utilisée dans le processus de caprification pour favoriser la pollinisation de certains cultivars de figues cultivées.

A wild variety of the common fig tree, used in the process of caprification to facilitate the pollination of certain cultivated fig varieties.

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   A wild variety of the common fig (Ficus carica) that is used to facilitate the pollination of certain cultivated fig varieties through a process involving fig wasps.

   Figuier sauvage mâle (caprifiguier)

   • The caprifig produces pollen that is essential for the ripening of Smyrna figs.
   • Farmers often plant caprifigs near their orchards to ensure proper pollination.
   • The relationship between the caprifig and the fig wasp is a classic example of mutualism.