-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
- 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...
-
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...
- An
apricot kernel is the
apricot seed
located within the
fruit endocarp,
which forms a hard s****
around the seed
called the
pyrena (stone or pit). The...
- 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...
-
citrus pulp), of a
citrus fruit are the
membranous content of the fruit's
endocarp. The
vesicles contain the
juice of the
fruit and
appear shiny and saclike...
-
fruit is a climacteric, single-seeded berry, due to the
imperceptible endocarp covering the seed,
rather than a drupe. The pear-shaped
fruit is usually...
