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Fruits Flashcards

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Consist of mature pistil (carpel or carpels) and contents or the ovarian portion

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Fruit

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Consist of mature pistil (carpel or carpels) and contents or the ovarian portion

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Fruit

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Ovary wall

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Pericarp

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develop from a single ovary

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simple fruit

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  • Pericarp (ovary wall) almost completely fleshy at maturity

- seeds of all ____ are embedded in fleshy tissue of the carpel

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berry

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  • covered with leathery rind

- partitions separating the carpels(ovary) are tough and fibrous

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hesperidium

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rind is hard and thick

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pepo

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  • fleshy fruit/fibrous

- with hard stony pit containing a seed

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drupe

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Consists of tissue derived from the ovary and the perianth

  • Core is composed of modified tissue from ovary wall
  • Pulp(hypanthium) is composed of tissue from the base of floral tube and receptacle
  • Seeds (ovules) containing fertilized eggs and endosperm
A

pome

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10
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  • crack open along two seams and shed their
    seeds into the environment when the fruit is
    ripe
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dry dehiscent

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11
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  • One carpel Fruits crack open along two seams and shed their seeds into the environment
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legume

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12
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Composed of several fuse carpels

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capsule

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13
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One carpel that splits along one seam.

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follicle

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Two carpels separated by a seed-bearing septum

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silique

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15
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fruits retain their seeds and do not crack open after ripening

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dry indehiscent

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16
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  • consists of a single seed that is attached to the wall of the ovary at only one point.
  • wall of the mature ovary is thin and undeveloped so when it dries out the fruit formed has a seed-like appearance.
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achene

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17
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• wall of the dry indehiscent fruit is thin, transparent and firmly attached to all points of the seed coat

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grain or caryopsis

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18
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  • is a wind borne fruit containing a single seed.

* It is like an achene except for the paper-like wing which develops from the ovary wall of the flower

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samara

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19
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very similar in structure to the achene except for its larger size

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nut

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20
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Apricots cherries peaches plums olives

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drupes

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21
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usually develop from a compound ovary

difficult to differentiate the endocarp and mesocarp

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berry

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22
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tomatoes grapes peppers eggplants

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berry

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gooseberries blueberries cranberries pomegranates bananas

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berry

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24
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no seeds

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parthenocarpic

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25
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berries with thick rinds

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pepos

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26
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watermelon cucumbers pumpkin squashes honeydew cantaloupes

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pepos

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27
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berry with leathery skin containing oils

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hesperidium

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28
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kumquat family

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hesperidium

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29
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oranges lemons limes grapefruit tangerine kumquat

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hesperidum

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30
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bulk of flesh comes from enlarged floral tube or receptacle

endocarp is papery

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pome

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31
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apples pears quinces

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pome

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32
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peas beans garbanzo beans lentils

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legumes

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33
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splits along two sides but seeds are borne on a central partition

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silique

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34
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mustard family

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silique

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35
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broccoli, cabbage radish watercress

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silique

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36
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at least two carpels and split in a variety of ways

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capsule

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37
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orchids lilies poppies

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capsule

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38
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only the base of the single seed is attached

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achene

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39
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sunflower seeds

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achene

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40
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one-seeded fruits similar to achene but are generally larger

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nuts

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41
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acorn hazelnut hickory nut

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nuts

42
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seeds of drupes

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cashew and pistachio nuts

43
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pericarp cannot be separated from the seed

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grain

44
Q

grass family

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grain

45
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Wheat, rice, oats, corn, barley

A

grains

46
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ashes elms

A

samara

47
Q

twin fruit

A

schizocarp

48
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parsley family

A

schizocarp

49
Q

parsley carrots anise caraway dill

A

schizocarp

50
Q

blackberries raspberries strawberries

A

aggregate

51
Q

pineapples and bananas

A

parthenocarpic fruits

52
Q

Ovary wall

A

Pericarp

53
Q

develop from a single ovary

A

simple fruit

54
Q
  • Pericarp (ovary wall) almost completely fleshy at maturity

- seeds of all ____ are embedded in fleshy tissue of the carpel

A

berry

55
Q
  • covered with leathery rind

- partitions separating the carpels(ovary) are tough and fibrous

A

hesperidium

56
Q

rind is hard and thick

A

pepo

57
Q
  • fleshy fruit/fibrous

- with hard stony pit containing a seed

A

drupe

58
Q

Consists of tissue derived from the ovary and the perianth

  • Core is composed of modified tissue from ovary wall
  • Pulp(hypanthium) is composed of tissue from the base of floral tube and receptacle
  • Seeds (ovules) containing fertilized eggs and endosperm
A

pome

59
Q
  • crack open along two seams and shed their
    seeds into the environment when the fruit is
    ripe
A

dry dehiscent

60
Q
  • One carpel Fruits crack open along two seams and shed their seeds into the environment
A

legume

61
Q

Composed of several fuse carpels

A

capsule

62
Q

One carpel that splits along one seam.

A

follicle

63
Q

Two carpels separated by a seed-bearing septum

A

silique

64
Q

fruits retain their seeds and do not crack open after ripening

A

dry indehiscent

65
Q
  • consists of a single seed that is attached to the wall of the ovary at only one point.
  • wall of the mature ovary is thin and undeveloped so when it dries out the fruit formed has a seed-like appearance.
A

achene

66
Q

• wall of the dry indehiscent fruit is thin, transparent and firmly attached to all points of the seed coat

A

grain or caryopsis

67
Q
  • is a wind borne fruit containing a single seed.

* It is like an achene except for the paper-like wing which develops from the ovary wall of the flower

A

samara

68
Q

very similar in structure to the achene except for its larger size

A

nut

69
Q

Apricots cherries peaches plums olives

A

drupes

70
Q

usually develop from a compound ovary

difficult to differentiate the endocarp and mesocarp

A

berry

71
Q

tomatoes grapes peppers eggplants

A

berry

72
Q

gooseberries blueberries cranberries pomegranates bananas

A

berry

73
Q

no seeds

A

parthenocarpic

74
Q

berries with thick rinds

A

pepos

75
Q

watermelon cucumbers pumpkin squashes honeydew cantaloupes

A

pepos

76
Q

berry with leathery skin containing oils

A

hesperidium

77
Q

kumquat family

A

hesperidium

78
Q

oranges lemons limes grapefruit tangerine kumquat

A

hesperidum

79
Q

bulk of flesh comes from enlarged floral tube or receptacle

endocarp is papery

A

pome

80
Q

apples pears quinces

A

pome

81
Q

peas beans garbanzo beans lentils

A

legumes

82
Q

splits along two sides but seeds are borne on a central partition

A

silique

83
Q

mustard family

A

silique

84
Q

broccoli, cabbage radish watercress

A

silique

85
Q

at least two carpels and split in a variety of ways

A

capsule

86
Q

orchids lilies poppies

A

capsule

87
Q

only the base of the single seed is attached

A

achene

88
Q

sunflower seeds

A

achene

89
Q

one-seeded fruits similar to achene but are generally larger

A

nuts

90
Q

acorn hazelnut hickory nut

A

nuts

91
Q

seeds of drupes

A

cashew and pistachio nuts

92
Q

pericarp cannot be separated from the seed

A

grain

93
Q

grass family

A

grain

94
Q

Wheat, rice, oats, corn, barley

A

grains

95
Q

ashes elms

A

samara

96
Q

twin fruit

A

schizocarp

97
Q

parsley family

A

schizocarp

98
Q

parsley carrots anise caraway dill

A

schizocarp

99
Q

blackberries raspberries strawberries

A

aggregate

100
Q

pineapples and bananas

A

parthenocarpic fruits

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