Fig Database®: Ayers

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Ayers

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A variety found in the orchard of A. F. Ayers and of other growers near Merced, California; similar in habit of growth to trees of Roeding No. 2, but terminal buds are violet-brown, and fruit characters are decidedly different. Leaves below medium size. Mamme crop good; figs below medium to small in size, somewhat oblate; neck absent or very short, and often slightly flattened; ribs fairly prominent; color green, tinged with violet; white flecks conspicuous; interior very light purple. Profichi below medium in size; neck fairly prominent, slightly flattened; stalk short; white flecks conspicuous on the green surface; Apex broad, not depressed; interior purple.