BIOL 244 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Fruit Anatomy, Drupe, Caryopsis
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Simple fruits (berry, pome, and drupe):derived from a single ovary that may consists of a single carpel or a number of fused carpels a. Drupes: simple fruits with one seed surrounded by a hard outer covering(olives, cherries, peaches, plums, and coconuts) Berries: composed of an ovary with many seeds and the eshy fruit is from the ovary. Pomes: develop in part from the surrounding ower and stem tissues (apples and pears) b. c. Aggregate fruit: derived from a gynoecium consisting of a number of infused carpels (strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries) Multiple fruit: one derived from the fused ovaries and receptacles of many. Dry fruit: typically made of one ovary with no eshy material around the seed. Legume: a fruit with one cavity that splits along both sides of the ovary (beans) Capsule: a fruit with an ovary consisting of several cavities containing seeds (lilies and irises) b. Fruits that do not split when mature: a. b.