Meaning Of The Word Fig wasp

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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

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