Fruits Flashcards
1
Q
fleshy fruit
A
all or most of ovary wall is soft or fleshy at maturity
2
Q
berry
A
entire pericarp is fleshy, there may be one or many seeds (grape, tomato, avocado)
3
Q
pepo
A
modified berry with hard, thick rind (watermelon, pumpkin, squash)
4
Q
hesperidium
A
modified berry with leathery rind and parchment like partitions between sections (orange, lemon, grapefruit)
5
Q
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