Definition of mot. 1  exclamation, pronounced Moe as in the guy that has a bar on the Simpsons, usually used in agreement. From the French, meaning word.Person 1: That test sucked! Person 2: Mot!  See more words with the same meaning: terms with foreign origin (list of).
Calimyrna: greenish-yellow skin and amber flesh Brown Turkey: purple skin and red flesh Adriatic: the variety most often used to make fig bars, which has a light green skin and pink-tan flesh History. Figs can trace their history back to the earliest of times with mentions in the Bible and other ancient writings. They are thought to have been first cultivated in Egypt. They spread to ancient Crete and then subsequently, around the 9th century BC, to ancient Greece, where they became a staple foodstuff in the traditional diet.
Common fig. Ficus carica is an Asian species of flowering plants in the mulberry family, known as the common fig (or just the fig). It is the source of the fruit also called the fig, and as such is an important crop in those areas where it is grown commercially.