Re: More on figs and strange sex
>But now, Spouse is showing signs of life...he want to know WHY the figs
>of his childhhood, which were brought as cuttings from Italy by his
>mother and her family (and being good Italianos, EVERYONE of Juliano
>ancestry thus grew this selfsame fig) all ripened? He grumbles that
>they feasted on figs all summer.
>
There are, evidently, some cultivars of fig in which the receptacle
("fruit") ripens without the flowers being pollenated.
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
d*@post.its.mcw.edu
"Existing order thrives upon ignorance and lies.
Objective truth and individual reason are feared above all."
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