Ficus carica, Fig
FIGS by Claudia de Verteuil-Holliday
THE MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN number 104 April 2021
You can read here all you want to know about figs
I am adding a scan of a stamp, depicting figs, issued by Lebanon in 1962
And several photos
Bare branches of a fig tree near the sea, February 2015.
A fig tree growing inside a derelict house somewhere in the Mani,
April 2019.
A fig tree growing out of a wall in Sparta, June 2015.
Fresh supermarket bought figs, August 2017
Two photos taken near Kalamata in August 1979 of a man tending his fig crop
And a packet of Kalamata dried figs bought last week.