Meaning Of The Word Caprification

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What's The Definition Of Caprification?

caprification in American English
the pollination of certain cultivated figs through the transfer to them of pollen from the caprifig by a fig wasp

caprification in British English
noun: a method of pollinating the edible fig by hanging branches of caprifig flowers in edible fig trees. Parasitic wasps in the caprifig flowers transfer pollen to the edible fig flowers

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