单词 | caprify |
释义 | caprifig /kapˈri-fig/nounThe goat-fig, a species of wild fig of Europe and Asia ORIGIN: L caprīcus the wild fig, from caper a goat, and fīcus a fig caprificāˈtion noun A method of promoting the fertilization of cultivated edible figs (which are mainly dioecious) by hanging branches of caprifig flowers (which have both male and female flowers) on the edible fig trees so that the parasitic gall-wasps living on the female (or gall) flowers carry pollen to the flowers of the cultivated fig capˈrify transitive verb |
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