Latin name: Ficus carica L.
  Pronunciation: FY-kus KARE-i-ka

  Common name: Edible fig
  Family: Moraceae (Mulberry)
  Habitat: Moist disturbed areas near old habitations,
  occasional escape from cultivation, native to Asia
  Minor

  Blooming period: ??????
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Ficus
  2) carica
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