無花果いちじく果か

noun

fig (fruit); syconium

Botanical term for the fig fruit, specifically the syconium (the fleshy receptacle containing many tiny flowers). In everyday language, イチジク (無花果) is more common.

• 無花果いちじく果かは、花はなが内うち側がわに咲さく特とく殊しゅな果か実じつです。

  The syconium is a special fruit where flowers bloom on the inside.

• いちじくかはイチジクの正せい式しきな果か実じつの名めい称しょうだ。

  Ichijikuka is the formal name for the fig fruit.