Fruit types

Question 1

Answer 1

Berry

Also: grapes, blueberries,

Question 1

Answer 1

Drupecetum

Also: raspberries

-aggregate fruit of drues

Question 3

Achenecetum

Answer 3

aggregate fleshy fruit of achenes

Example: strawberry

Question 3

Multiple fruit

Answer 3

derived from 2 or more flowers that coalesce

Question 4

Answer 4

Pepo

Also: watermelon, and squash

Question 4

coconut

Answer 4

drupe

Question 4

Answer 4

Achenecetum

-on strawberries the achenes are on the surface of accessory tissue that is an enlarged fleshy receptical

Question 5

Aggregate fruits

Answer 5

Achenecetum

drupecetum

follicetum

-derived from 2 or more pistils/ovaries of one flower

Question 6

Answer 6

drupe

Also: cheries, plums, mangos,

Question 6

Answer 6

berry

Question 7

Answer 7

Simple fleshy Fruit

Hesperidium

Question 9

Answer 9

Pome

Example: Apple, pear

Question 9

Answer 9

pepo

Question 11

Pome

Answer 11

Simple fleshy fruit

• with a cartilaginous endocarp derived from an inferior ovary
• Hypanthial tissue makes up the bulk of the part we eat
• Pears and apples

Question 12

pepo

Answer 12

• simple fleshy fruit
• non-septate
• Parietal placentation
• leathery exocarp derived from an inferior ovary
• Cucumber

Question 14

Answer 14

berry

(notice axile placentation = not a pepo)

Question 16

Answer 16

follicetum

aggregate fruit of follicles

Question 18

avacado

Answer 18

drupe

Question 19

Berry

Answer 19

simple fleshy fruit

• fruit with a suculent pericarp
• general, unspecialized term

Question 21

Hesperidium

Answer 21

Simple fleshy fruit

• Leathery outer pericarp
• fleshy modified trichomes (juicy sacs)
• Compound ovary
• Axile placentation
• septate

Citris fruit

Question 22

Drupe

Answer 22

• simple fleshy fruit
• hard, stony endocarp and fleshy mesocarp

Example: stone fruits

Question 23

Answer 23

Pepo

Question 24

Answer 24

Multiple fruit

Sorosis

multiple fruit where the unit fruits are fleshy berries and are lateraly fused along a central axis

Question 25

Simple fleshy fruits

Answer 25

berry

drupe

pome

pepo

hesperidium

Question 26

Dry, dehiscent fruit dericed from one carpel that splits along one suture

Answer 26

follicle

Question 27

dry, dehiscent fruit derived from one carpel that splits along two longitudinal sutures

Answer 27

legumes

• Fabaceae

Question 28

dry, dehiscent fruit derived from a 2 carpeled ovary that dehisces on 2 sutures

• has an outer rim, the replum, and a persistent, thin partition, the false septum
• broad or long

Brassicaceae

Answer 28

silique and silicle

Question 29

general dry fruit type

dehiscent fruits derived from compound ovaries.

Answer 29

capsules

(there are several kinds)

Question 30

longitudinal lines of dehiscents radially aligned with the locules

-split into valves

Answer 30

loculicidal capsules

Question 31

der, dehiscent fruit with longitudinal lines of dehiscents radialy aligned with the ovary septa

-split into valves

Answer 31

septicidal capsules

Question 32

has a transverse line of dehiscence typically forming an operculum

Answer 32

circumscissile capsule

Question 33

dehiscence by means of pores

Answer 33

poricidal capsule

Question 34

• simple, dry, indehicent fruit
• one seeded
• seed attached to the paricarp at one point

Answer 34

Achene

Question 35

one seeded, dry, indehiscent fruit with the seed coat adnate to the pericarp wall

Answer 35

grain/caryopsis

Question 36

dry, indehiscent fruit

winged

Answer 36

Samara

Question 37

one seeded, dry, indehiscent fruit with a hard pericarp

Answer 37

nut