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caprification

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13 lettersSorted aaccfiiinoprtStarts with CEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. The pollination or treatment of figs to encourage ripening.

Word origin

From Latin caprifīcātiōnem, ultimately from Latin caprifīcus (“wild fig tree”).

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  • I should conjecture […] that the caprification is either an antient process of imaginary use, and blindly followed in some countries, or that it may contribute to ripen the fig by decreasing its vigour […].

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