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Fig wasp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fig wasps are wasps of the family Agaonidae which pollinate figs or are otherwise associated with figs, a coevolutional relationship that has been developing for at least 80 ...
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Figs and fig wasps
Ficus . Diversity and distribution of fig trees: Fig wasps Fig wasps and their diversity. Fig wasp - fig tree mutualism
http://www.figweb.org/figs_and_fig_wasps/index.htm
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Figs and Fig Wasps
Account of the fig species of Africa, with identification keys and photographs, descriptions of fig wasps and pollination mechanisms. Also includes detailed bibliography.
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fig wasp - definition of fig wasp by the Free Online Dictionary ...
fig wasp. n. A small wasp belonging to the family Agonidae, especially Blastophaga psenes, that breeds in the caprifig and is active in the pollination of fig trees and shrubs.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/fig+wasp
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fig wasp (insect) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
Britannica online encyclopedia article on fig wasp (insect), any of about 900 species of tiny wasps responsible for pollinating the world’s 900 species of figs (see Ficus).
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/206553/fig-wasp
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Gall Flowers In Figs
Gall Flowers In Figs. Does The Fig Wasp Really Produce A Gall? A lthough some authors refer to the "fruit-like" structures on wild fig trees (Ficus) as galls, they are actually ...
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/gallfig.htm
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fig wasp: Definition from Answers.com
n. A small wasp belonging to the family Agonidae, especially Blastophaga psenes, that breeds in the caprifig and is active in the pollination of fig trees and shrubs.
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fig wasp - Definition of fig wasp at YourDictionary.com
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
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snopes.com: Fig Newtons
centers around the fig plant and is thus harvested with the fig. Is this true? Are the crunchy bits in a Fig Newton actual Fig Wasp parts?
http://msgboard.snopes.com/message/ultimatebb.php?/ubb/get_topic/f/58/t/000974/p/1.html
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One Fig, One Wasp? Not Always!
Contrary to prevailing wisdom concerning one of the most famous textbook examples of a tightly co-evolved mutualism, not every fig species is pollinated by its own unique wasp ...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/04/030428082254.htm
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