Syconium (plural = syconia) is the type of inflorescence borne by figs (genus Ficus), formed by an enlarged, fleshy, hollow receptacle with multiple ovaries on the inside surface. In essence, it is really a fleshy stem with a number of flowers, so it is considered both a multiple and accessory fruit.

Are fig seeds wasp eggs?

If the wasp climbs into a female fig, she pollinates it, but cannot lay her eggs and just dies alone. Luckily for us, the female fig produces an enzyme that digests this wasp completely. The crunchy bits are seeds, not wasp parts.

Are figs a gall?

Although some authors refer to the "fruit-like" structures on wild fig trees (Ficus) as galls, they are actually specialized structures called syconia bearing minute male and female flowers on the inside.