syconium
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.sy·co·ni·um
noun \sī-ˈkō-nē-əm\ plural -nia \-nē-ə\
Definition of SYCONIUM
: the multiple fleshy fruit of a fig in which the ovaries are borne within an enlarged succulent concave or hollow receptacle
Origin of SYCONIUM
New Latin, from Greek sykon fig + New Latin -ium
First Known Use: circa 1856
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