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The common fig relies on several species of fig wasp in order for it to produce fertilized seeds. This species, however, will set fruits whether or not they are pollinated.
"A fig looks like a tasty fruit, but when you open it up, there is a wasp inside."
That's an Indian proverb, similar to "don't judge a book by its cover," though the latter is more a cliche/
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