Hermaphrodite

Most figs[verification needed] come in two sexes: hermaphrodite and female.

Hermaphrodite - The description of a plant that has both the male and female reproductive organs and is therefore self-fertilizing.
Humidity - The degree of moisture in the atmosphere.
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Notes: Five-petaled flowers, can be orange, red, scarlet or blood red, on 1-year-old wood, borne from early spring. They flowers are susceptible to spring frosts. The flowers have both male and female organs (hermaphrodite) and are pollinated by Bees.

Tilia cordata, like many of the Tilia species, carries yellowish-white, scented, hermaphrodite flowers in June/July followed by dry, nut-like fruits each of which has a leaflet attached enabling seed to be dispersed on the wind.

See also: Habit, Deciduous tree, Plant, Deciduous, Seed