Caprifigs and Caprifig TreesDefinitions
Section § 6101
This section states that the meanings of terms defined in this article will be used consistently throughout this chapter unless it's clear that a different context is needed.
Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
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Section § 6102
This law defines 'blanks' as a type of caprifig that doesn't have Blastophaga insects or the galls that have these insects inside them.
“Blanks” means caprifigs which are devoid of Blastophaga insects or galls that contain Blastophaga insects.
blanks definition caprifigs Blastophaga insects
Section § 6103
The term "Mamme" crop refers specifically to the winter crop of caprifigs.
“Mamme” crop means the winter crop of caprifigs.
Mamme crop winter crop caprifigs
Section § 6104
This section defines 'matured pollen' as pollen that is in a dry, powdery state, allowing it to be easily removed from the plant's anthers in significant amounts.
“Matured pollen” means pollen in a powdery condition which can be dusted or shaken out from the anthers in appreciable quantities.
matured pollen pollen condition powdery pollen
Section § 6105
The term 'Profichi crops' refers to a specific type of caprifigs that ripen in June and July. These are particularly used to pollinate another type of fig known as Smyrna figs.
“Profichi crops” means the crop of caprifigs which matures in June and July and is used to caprify or pollinate the main crop of the Smyrna type of figs.
Profichi crops caprifigs June and July ripening