-
floral tube and like the
berry most of the
pericarp is
fleshy but the
endocarp is cartilaginous; an
apple is an
example of a pome. Lastly,
drupes are...
- a
single s**** (the pip (UK), pit (US), stone, or pyrena) of
hardened endocarp with a seed (kernel) inside.
Drupes do not
split open to
release the seed...
-
differentiated endocarp the
defining feature of a drupe;
others qualify the
nature of the
endocarp required in a drupe, e.g.
defining berries to have
endocarp less...
-
drupelet produced by the
ossification of the
endocarp or
lining of the fruit. It
consists of a hard
endocarp tissue surrounding one or more
seeds (also...
- drupes, or
stone fruits. The
fleshy mesocarp surrounding the
endocarp is
edible while the
endocarp itself forms a hard,
inedible s****
called the
pyrena ("stone"...
-
described in
three layers from
outer to inner, i.e., the epicarp,
mesocarp and
endocarp.
Fruit that
bears a
prominent pointed terminal projection is said to be...
- pome are
fused within the "core".
Although the epicarp, mesocarp, and
endocarp of some
other fruit types look very much like the skin, flesh, and core...
- the hip joint.
Condyle may also be used to
describe an
intrusion of the
endocarp into the seed
cavity of
flowering plants like Abuta. The
dictionary definition...
- fruit, the
fragrant edible flesh that
surrounds each seed is
botanically endocarp, i.e., the
inner layer of the ovary. The
seeds are of
similar size and...
- layers: an
outermost exocarp or epicarp, a
middle mesocarp and the
innermost endocarp.
Fleshy fruits can be
classed into
simple and
compound fruits.
Simple fleshy...
