FRUITS Flashcards

1
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The ripened ovary of the flower

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The Fruit

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2
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The fruit wall

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Pericarp

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3
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Protects the seeds, aid in their dissemination, and may be a factor in timing their germination

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The Fruit

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4
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Layers of Pericarp

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Exocarp
Mesocarp
Endocarp

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5
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The outermost layer

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Exocarp

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6
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Fleshy Middle Layer

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Mesocarp

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7
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Innermost layer which usually surrounds the seed

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Endocarp

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8
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Types of Fruit Based on the origin:

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Normal
Parthenocarpic

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9
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Fruit that develops after fertilization

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Normal

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10
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Fruit that develops without fertilization

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Parthenocarpic

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11
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Types of fruit based on the number of ovaries involved in its formation:

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Simple
Compound

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12
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Develops from 1 ovary

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Simple Fruit

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13
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Develops from several ovaries

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Compound Fruit

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14
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Types of Compound Fruits

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Aggregate
Multiple(Collective)

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15
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Develops from the several ovaries of a single flower

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Aggregate

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16
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Examples of Aggregate

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Atis and Guyabano

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17
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Develops from several ovaries of a compact inflorescence

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Multiple(Collective)

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18
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Examples of Multiple(Collective)

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Langka
Durian
Rimas
Pineapple

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19
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It is considered as a dry fruit.
It is botanically classified as a fruit because it has structures that contain seeds.
It is a rich source of folic acid and fiber, as well as vitamins A, C, and K.

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Green Beans

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20
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Types of Fruits based on consistency

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Pericarp Dry and Dehiscent
Pericarp Dry and Indehiscent
Pericarp Fleshy

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21
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Types of Pericarp Dry and Dehiscent

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Legume or Pod
Follicle
Capsule
Silique

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22
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Arises from a single carpel which at maturity splits along 2 sutures; with the shell, pericarp endorsing the seeds

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Legume or Pod

23
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Examples of Legume or Pod

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Peanut, Sitao, Batao, Patani

24
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Develops from a single carpel and opens along 1 suture

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Follicle

25
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Examples of Follicle

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Camachille and Kalachuchi

26
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An edible pod-like fruit
The fruit of the abelmoschus esculentus plant, which is a member of the mallow family
Rich in many nutrients and particularly high in vitamins C and K

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Okra

27
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Derives from an ovary with 2 or more united carpels, each carpel producing few to many seeds and splits in various ways

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Capsule

28
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Examples of Capsule

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Castor oil, Banaba, Okra, and Cotton

29
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Derives from a superior ovary consisting of 2 locules which at maturity separates into 3 portions with the seeds attached to the central persistent portion

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Silique

30
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Example of Silique

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Malunggay

31
Q

These are fruits - berries in particular
They are considered berries because they contain tiny seeds in the middle and grow from the flower of the pepper plant
And excellent source vitamin A and C and of potassium

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Bell Peppers

32
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Types of Pericarp Dry and Indehiscent

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Achene
Grain(Caryopsis)
Samara
Schizocarp
Nut

33
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Commonly called seeds but when the pericarp is broken, the seeds within is seen to be attached to the ovary wall at one point

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Achene

34
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Examples of Achene

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Strawberry and Pineapple

35
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Like the Achene, it is also one seeded, but the pericarp and seed coat are firmly united

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Grain(Caryopsis)

36
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Examples of Grain(Caryopsis)

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Corn and Rice

37
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May be one or two-seeded and has a wing like outgrowth of the ovary wall

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Samara

38
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Examples of Samara

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Narra and Maple

39
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Derived from 2 carpels which splits when mature, along the midline into 2 one-seeded indehiscent leaves

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Schizocarp

40
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Examples of Schizocarp

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Carrot and Mustard Family

41
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One seeded fruit with a hard or stony pericarp commonly called the shell

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Nut

42
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Examples of Nut

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Cashew Nut
Pistachio
Wall Nut
Chest Nut

43
Q

They are fruits- berries to be exact
It is botanically classified as a berry because it contains numerous small, soft, edible seeds
They provide a good amount of fiber, vitamins, and minerals

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Eggplants

44
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Types of Pericarp Fleshy

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Berry
Hesperidium
Pepo
Drupe
Pome

45
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Derived from a compound ovary, usually many seeds are embedded in a fleshy part which is both endocarp and mesocarp

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Berry

46
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Examples of Berry

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Eggplant, Tomato, Grapes

47
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A type of berry, with thick leathery rind with numerous glands which constitute the exocarp and mesocarp and a thick juicy portion of several wedge-shaped locules which are outgrowths from the endocarp

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Hesperidium

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Examples of Hesperidium

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Orange, Pomelo, Calamansi and Dalandan

49
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Berry-like Fruit with a hard rind derived from the fusion of the receptacle and the exocarp while the fleshy part of the fruit is principally mesocarp and endocarp

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Pepo

50
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Examples of Pepo

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Cucumber, Squash and Watermelon

51
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Derived from one carpel and is usually one-seeded, exocarp is thin, mesocarp maybe fleshy of fibrous and the endocarp is hard, consisting of thick-walled stone cells

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Drupe

52
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Examples of Drupe

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Pili Nut, Coconut, Mango, and Avocado

53
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Derived from an inferior ovary; the fleshy part is the enlarged floral tube and the core comes from the ovary

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Pome

54
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Examples of Pome

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Apple and Pear