SYCONIUM


Meaning of SYCONIUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sī-ˈkō-nē-əm ]

noun

( plural sy·co·nia -nē-ə)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek sykon fig + New Latin -ium

Date: circa 1856

: the multiple fleshy fruit of a fig in which the ovaries are borne within an enlarged succulent concave or hollow receptacle

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.