fruits

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develops from a ripe ovary or any floral parts

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fruit

Question 2

a sweet, juicy or pulpy, coloured aromatic structure that encloses seed

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fruit

Question 3

an organ that contains seed, protecting these as they develop and often aiding in their dispersal

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fruits

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fruit =

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ovaries

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derived from an ovary

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true fruit

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derived from floral parts other than the ovary

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false fruit

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develops from a dingle carpel or fused carpels of a single ovary

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simple fruits

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often edible, pericarp fleshy at maturity

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simple fleshy fruits

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types of simple fleshy fruits

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• berry
• drupe
• pome

Question 10

types of berry

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• pepo
• hesperidium

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consisting of one or more carpels with one or more seeds, the ovary wall fleshy

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berry

Question 12

(an accessory fruit) a berry with a hard rind, the receptacle partially or completely enclosing the ovary

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pepo

Question 13

a specialized berry with a leathery rind

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hesperidium

Question 14

a stone fruit, derived from a single carpel and containing (usually) one seed. exocarp a thin skin

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drupe

Question 15

(an accessory fruit) derived from several carpels, receptacle and outer portion of pericarp, fleshy; inner portion of pericarp, papery or cartilaginous, forming a core

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pome

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pericarp dry at maturity and are classified as either dihiscent or indehiscent

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simple dry fruits

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those which are dehisce or split open when fully mature

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dehiscent

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types of dehiscent

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• follicle
• legume
• capsule
• sillique

Question 19

composed of one carpel and splitting along a single suture

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follicle

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composed of a single carpel and splitting along two sutures

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legume

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composed of several carpels and opening at maturity in one of the four ways:m

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capsule

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4 ways in capsule

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• along the line of carpel union (septicidal dehiscence)
• along the middle of each carpel (loculicidal dehiscence)
• by pores at the top of each carpel (poricidal dehiscence)
• along a circular, horizontal line (circumscissile dehiscence)

Question 23

composed of 2 carpels which separate at maturity, leaving a persistent partition between them

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sillique

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those which do not split open at maturity

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indehiscent fruits

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types of indehiscent

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- achene or akene - caryopsis or grain - samara - schizocarp - loment - nut

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a one-seeded fruit with the seed attached to the fruit at one point only

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achene or akene

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a one seeded fruit in which the seed is firmly attached to the fruit at all possible points

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caryopsis or grain

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a one or teo seeded fruit with the pericarp bearing a wing like outgrowth. a modified achene

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samara

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consisting of two carpels which at maturity separate along the midline into two one seeded halves, each of which is indehiscent

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schizocarp

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having several seeds, breaking into one seeded segments at maturity

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loment

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a hard, one-seeded fruit, generally formed from a compound ovary, with the pericarp hard throughout

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nut

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results from the joining together of several ovaries of the same flower

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aggregate fruits

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develops from numerous carpels that are in the same flower

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aggregate fruits

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individual ovaries are called fruitlets

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aggregate fruits

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develop from a duster of flowers, consist of matured ovaries of several to many flowers more or less united into a mass

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multiple fruits

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are almost invariable accessory fruits

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multiple fruits

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not derived from the ovary

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accessory fruit

Question 38

have some other part united with the ovary. it is a fruit not derived from the ovary but from another part of the flower

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accessory fruit

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difference of fruits and vegetables

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Fruits are mature ovaries containing seeds, often formed from the fertilized ovule, while vegetables are edible plant parts such as roots, leaves, or stems.

Question 40

importance of fruits in plant reproduction

Answer 40

Fruits are crucial in plant reproduction as they protect and disperse seeds. They develop from mature ovaries, containing seeds formed after fertilization. Animals are attracted to the fruit, eat it, and disperse the seeds, promoting the plant's distribution and ensuring genetic diversity.