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FRUIT
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FRUIT FUNCTION
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FRUIT ORIGIN (I): OVARY
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FRUIT ORIGIN (II): OVARY + HYPANTHIUM
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FRUIT ORIGIN (III): OVARY + HYPANTHIUM + BRACTS
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Fruit Contents
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Banana: Fruit Contents?
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Banana: Fruit Contents
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FRUIT TERMINOLOGY Achene Capsule DrupeSchizocarp Berry Legume Grain Nutlet Nut
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A) Fleshy B) Dry, Indehiscent C) Dry, Dehiscent, Immediate Seed Release D) Dry, Dehiscent, Delayed Seed Release FRUIT CATEGORIES
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FLESHY FRUITS: PERICARP
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REGIONS OF THE PERICARP Exocarp Endocarp Mesocarp
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A) FLESHY FRUITS: BERRY (Fleshy Throughout)
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A) FLESHY FRUITS: BERRY (Special Berries) Hesperidium Pepo Pome
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A) FLESHY FRUIT: DRUPE (Stony Endocarp)
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A) FLESHY FRUIT: DRUPE (Stony Endocarp)
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B) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUITS: ACHENE (Seed Attaches to Pericarp at a Single Point)
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Seed Pericarp B) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUITS: ACHENE (Seed Attaches to Pericarp at a Single Point)
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B) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUITS: ACHENE
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B) SPECIAL ACHENES: CYPSELA (Achene with a Parachute)
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B) SPECIAL ACHENES: UTRICLE (Loose Bladdery Pericarp)
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Tree-of-Heaven Ash Elm B) SPECIAL ACHENES: SAMARA (Winged Achene)
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B) SPECIAL ACHENES: SAMARA (Winged Achene) **Maple
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CORN B) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUITS: GRAIN (= Caryopsis) Oat Wheat Rice
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SEED PERICARP B) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUITS: GRAIN (Pericarp Fused to Seed at All Points)
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WalnutAcorn B) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUITS: NUT (Like a Large Achene with a Husk)
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Milkweed C) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH IMMEDIATE SEED RELEASE: FOLLICLE (1 Carpel, Splits on One Side)
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C) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH IMMEDIATE SEED RELEASE: FOLLICLE (1 Carpel, Splits on One Side) Larkspur
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Peanut C) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH IMMEDIATE SEED RELEASE: LEGUME (1 Carpel, Splits on Two Side) Snap Pea Green Bean
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Desmodium (Tick-Trefoil, Beggar’s Lice) C) SPECIAL LEGUME: Loment
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Iris C) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH IMMEDIATE SEED RELEASE: CAPSULE (>= 2 Fused Carpels, Usually with Chambers)
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C) CAPSULE DEHISCENCE
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Poricidal Capsule Denticidal Capsule Circumscissile Capsule
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D) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH DELAYED SEED RELEASE: SCHIZOCARP (Separate Pieces are the Mericarps) Hollyhock, Globe Mallow, etc. (Splits Between the Carpels)
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Maple D) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH DELAYED SEED RELEASE: SCHIZOCARP (Separate Pieces are the Mericarps) (Splits Between the Carpels)
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Carrot Family D) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH DELAYED SEED RELEASE: SCHIZOCARP (Separate Pieces are the Mericarps) (Splits Between the Carpels)
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D) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH DELAYED SEED RELEASE: SCHIZOCARP (Separate Pieces are the Mericarps) Geranium
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Borage, Mint and Vervain Families D) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH DELAYED SEED RELEASE: NUTLETS (Splits Between and Through the Carpels)
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Schizocarp (Splits Between Carpels) Nutlet (Splits Between and Through Carpels) DRY, DEHISCENT FRUIT WITH DELAYED SEED RELEASE
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AGGREGATES AND MULTIPLES
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AGGREGATE OF ACHENES (Origin: A Flower)
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AGGREGATE OF DRUPES (Origin: A Flower)
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AGGREGATE OF ACHENES (Origin: A Flower)
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MULTIPLE OF BERRIES (Origin: Many Flowers)
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MULTIPLE OF GRAINS (Origin: Many Flowers)
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MULTIPLE OF ACHENES (Origin: Many Flowers)
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MULTIPLE OF BERRIES (Origin: Many Flowers)
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