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simple fruit

-examples

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fleshy fruits (pericarp entirely or partly fleshy)
examples
-fruits made up only of the ripened ovary
-accessory

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fruits made up only of the ripened ovary examples

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berry
hesperidium
drupes

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berry

-examples

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fleshy throughout
superior or inferior ovary
one or more carpels
examples
-cranberry
-blueberry
-tomato
-grape
-banana
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hesperidium

-examples

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fleshy par is made up of juice sacs
outgrowths of the inner wall of the pericarp
superior ovary and united carpels
examples
-orange
-lemon
-grapefruit
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drupes

-examples

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pericarp differentiated into exocarp, fleshy mesocarp and "stony" endocarp
from a superior ovary and a single carpel
-only one seed per fruit
examples
-almond
-peach
-cherry
-nectarine
-avocado
-pecan
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accessory simple fleshy fruits

-examples

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fruits with receptacle or other floral parts attached to pericarp
examples
-pome
-pepo

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pome

-examples

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fleshy receptacle
united to fleshy mesocar[
endocarp papery
inferior ovary
united carpels
examples
-apples
-quince
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pepo

-examples

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modified berry
from a many-seeded inferior ovary
united carpels
leathery or tough exocarp
examples
-pumpkins
-squashes
-melons
-gourds
-cucumber
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9
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dry fruits types

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dehiscent

indehiscent

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10
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dehiscent

-types

A
fruits breaking open at maturity
types
-follicle
-legume
-silique
-capsule
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follicle

-types

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opens along one side only
superior ovary
single carpel
types
-columbine
-delphinium
-milkweed
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legume

-types

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opens along two sides
superior ovary
single carpel
types
-bean
-pea
-peanut
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silique

-types

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halves of the pericarp break away from a central partition leaving partition and seeds attached to plant
superior ovary
two united carpals
types
-mustard
-radish
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capsule

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opens variously by pores, longitudinal splits, transverse splits, or separation of carpels
superior ovary
united carpels
types
-lily
-iris
-oriental poppy
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indehiscent

-types

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fruits not breaking open and with a single seed
types
-nut
-samara
-achene
-grain
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nut

-types

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stony or woody fruit wall
types
-oak
-hazelnut

17
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samara

-types

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winged fruit
superior ovary
types
-elm
-ash
18
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achene

-types

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fruit with a single seed not fused with the pericarp
types
superior ovary
single carpel
-sunflower "seed"
19
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grain

-types

A
fruit with a single seed whose seed coat is fused to the pericarp
types
-corn
-wheat
-oats
20
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aggregate fruits

-types

A
many pistils
one flower
common receptacle
types
-blackberry
-raspberry
-boysenberry
-strawberry
21
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multiple fruits

-types

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many flowers fused
often involves non-flora parts
types
-pineapple
-fig
-mulberry
-sycamore
22
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what does each segment of the pineapple consist of

A

bract

epigynous flower