Fruits and Types of Inflorescence

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Fruit from many carpels on a single flower. (example: strawberry, raspberry, blackberry, magnolia)

Aggregate

General: Pome

Apple

General: Berry Specific: Pepo

Cantaloupe

Seeds released through pores or multiple seams. (examples: irises, lilies, poppies, okra)

Capsule

Pericarp thin and not winged. Seed coat is permanently united with ovarian wall. (examples: cereal grains - barley, oats, wheat, rice; grasses)

Caryopsis

Type-

Dragon fruit

General: Berry

Grape

Types of Inflorescence: Panicle

main axis is branched with the branches bearing flower clusters

Pericarp thin and not winged. Seed remains attached to ovary wall by stalk, seed lies free. (examples: sunflower, buttercup)

Achene

General: Drupe

Avocado

General: Berry

Bananas

General: Berry

Bell Pepper

Endocarp fleshy or slimy; ovary usually many seeded. (examples: tomato, grape, peppers, cucumbers)

Berry

General: Aggregate

Blackberry

General: Berry

Blueberries

General: Drupe

Cherry

General: Berry Specific: Pepo

Cucumber

Endocarp hard and stony; ovary superior and single seeded. (examples: cherry, olive, coconut, avocado, walnut, pecan, cashew)

Drupe

General: Berry

Eggplant

General: Berry Specific: Hesperidium

Grapefuit

a special berry with numerous carpels (separable as sections); locules filled by juice sacs; pericarp covered by oil glands. (examples: Citrus- Orange, lemon, lime, grapefruit)

Hesperidium

General: Berry

Kiwi

Split occurs along two seams in the ovary. Seeds borne on one of the halves of the split ovary. (examples: pea and bean pods, peanuts)

Legume

General: Berry Specific: Hesperidium

Lemon

General: Berry Specific: Hesperidium

Lime

General: Drupe

Mango

Fruit from carpels of many flowers fused together. (example: pineapple, mulberry, ear of corn)

Multiple

Pericarp hard and thick, with a cup at its base. (examples: acorn, chestnut, hickory, pistachios)

Nut

General: Pome

Pear

a special berry from an epigynous flower of the Cucurbitaceae. (examples: cucumber, squash, watermelon, melons)

Pepo

General: Multiple

Pineapple

General: Nut

Pistachio

Flesh mostly of receptacle tissue; leathery ovarian wall; inferior ovary. (examples: apple, pear)

Pome

Pericarp thin and winged (examples: maple, ash, elm)

Samara

General: Aggregate

Strawberry

General: Achene

Sunflower

General: Berry

Tomatoes

General: Berry Specific: Pepo

Watermelon

General: Berry Specific: Pepo

Yellow crookmeck

Types of Inflorescence: Head

a cluster or ray and disk flowers on a very short axis, peduncle can either be flat or round

Types of Inflorescence: Catkin

a spike-like inflorescence with either staminate or carpellate flowers, typically found in woody species

Types of Inflorescence: Corymb

an inflorescence appearing to have a flat top; indeterminate inflorescence with outer flowers opening first; all flowers typically attached via pedicel

Types of Inflorescence: Simple umbel

indeterminate inflorescence, usually but not necessarily flat topped with the pedicels arising form a common point (resembles the stays of an umbrella)

Types of Inflorescence: Compound umbel

indeterminate inflorescence, usually but not necessarily flat topped with the peduncles and pedicels arising form a common point

Types of Inflorescence: Raceme

main axis is unbranched and elongated with flowers attached via a pedicel

Types of Inflorescence: Spike

the main axis is unbranched and elongated with sessile flowers are directly attached


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