Meaning Of The Word Fig wasp

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Fig wasp? Find Fig wasp meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Fig wasp Meaning

Fig wasp Definition
Fig wasp Definition

What's The Definition Of Fig wasp?

fig wasp in American English
any of a family (Agaonidae) of small wasps living in certain figs, esp. a wasp (Blastophaga psenes) active in the pollination of certain cultivated strains
noun: a chalcid wasp, Blastophaga psenes, introduced into the U.S. from Europe, that pollinates figs, usually of the Smyrna variety

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Crushing ‐ A crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is…
  • Eerier ‐ adjective: (esp of places, an atmosphere, etc)…
  • Brocatel ‐ noun: a brocade in which the design is woven in…
  • Corniness ‐ noun: the quality of…
  • Mamet ‐ noun: David. born 1947, US dramatist and film…
  • St. Louis ‐ city & port in E Mo., on the Mississippi: pop…
  • Chatroom ‐ noun: a site on the internet, or another computer…
  • Suffruticose ‐ having a woody base that persists but branches…
  • Indiscretion ‐ lack of discretion, or good judgment; imprudence…
  • Down with ‐ away with! cease!; having a good understanding…