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... fruit and dehisce ( open ) along the ventral suture . Citrus has a smooth endocarp ( inner layer of a fruit ) or encloses a fleshy part consisting of juicy emergences from the inner walls of the many - chambered fruit that fills the ...
... fruit and dehisce ( open ) along the ventral suture . Citrus has a smooth endocarp ( inner layer of a fruit ) or encloses a fleshy part consisting of juicy emergences from the inner walls of the many - chambered fruit that fills the ...
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... fruit wall ( pericarp ) seed seed stalk pedicel petal ACCESSORY FRUIT ( strawberry ) receptacle stamen pistils sepal receptacle b pedicel achene stamen flower ( longitudinal section ) calyx- pedicel- Figure 3 : Types of fruit . POME ...
... fruit wall ( pericarp ) seed seed stalk pedicel petal ACCESSORY FRUIT ( strawberry ) receptacle stamen pistils sepal receptacle b pedicel achene stamen flower ( longitudinal section ) calyx- pedicel- Figure 3 : Types of fruit . POME ...
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... fruit ) is found in the Mediterranean Fedia cornucopiae ( family Valeriana- ceae ) , which has three astonishingly different kinds of fruits that show adaptations to dispersal by wind and water , ants , and larger animals , respectively ...
... fruit ) is found in the Mediterranean Fedia cornucopiae ( family Valeriana- ceae ) , which has three astonishingly different kinds of fruits that show adaptations to dispersal by wind and water , ants , and larger animals , respectively ...
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