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fig

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Main Entry: fig
Pronunciation: primarystressfig
Function: noun
1 : an oblong or pear-shaped fruit that is a syconium ; especially : the edible fruit of a widely cultivated tree (Ficus carica) that has laxative qualities
2 : any of a genus (Ficus) of trees of the mulberry family that produce figs
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