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Common Red Stem Fig (Ficus variegata)

Image of Ficus variegata Bl.

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Description: English: Ficus variegata. Common name: Common Red Stem-Fig. The figs (fruits) grown on the trunk, often in prolific masses. Each fig contains hundreds of tiny flowers that are pollinated by minute wasps living in association with the flowers. The figs are edible but quite tasteless. The tree has a very fibrous bark that has been used as a source of bark-cloth. Date: 20 March 2014, 18:30:46. Source: Own work. Author: Mokkie.

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