无花果是世界上栽培历史最长的果树之一。在４０００多年前的古埃及墓室壁画上，就有这种果树的图形。在希腊的神话传说中，有谷物女神得墨特尔向世人推荐秋季结果的无花果的故事。在古罗马，有关于神圣的无花果树Ficus庇护了罗马缔造者的传说。因此分类学家在给无花果定名时， Fig is one of the longest cultivated fruit trees in the world. In the frescoes of ancient Egyptian tombs more than 4,000 years ago, there was a figure of this fruit tree. In Greek myths and legends, there is the story of the fig goddess of cereals, Demtel, who recommended autumn figs to the world. In ancient Rome, Ficus about the sacred fig tree sheltered the legend of the founder of Rome. So taxonomists named the figs