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woody covering; e.g. hickory, pecan, and oak.
Nutlet – a
small nut. Pod (
seedpod) – a dry
dehiscent fruit containing many seeds.
Examples include follicles...
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Latin name
Lunaria means "moon-like" and
refers to the plants'
decorative seedpods. They have
hairy toothed leaves and
terminal racemes of
white or violet...
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classical Arcto-Tertiary distribution.
Mexican buckeye seedpods resemble the
Aesculus seedpods, but
belong to a
different genus. Carl
Linnaeus named the...
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through light brown, translucent, disc-shaped
siliques (not true
botanical seedpods),
sometimes called moonpennies. When a
silique is ripe and dry, a valve...
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yellow flowers that
bloom intermittently throughout the year,
spawning seedpods that are
rectangular in
cross section and
rattle festively. It is recognized...
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shrub is flowering,
moths lay
their eggs on the shrub's
hanging seedpods. When the eggs hatch, tiny
larvae bore into the
immature green pods and...
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large proportions, expansive,
often spherical crown, and
curiously shaped seedpods. The
abundance of this tree,
especially in
Guanacaste Province,
Costa Rica...
- and are used in many
traditional dishes throughout the world. The
unripe seedpods of some
varieties are also
eaten whole as
green beans or
edamame (immature...
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refers to the
resemblance shown to this weaver's tool by the flat,
woody seedpods.
There are
several varieties and
subspecies including:- var. hebecarpa...
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South America, and Africa. It is
notable for
having the family's
largest seedpods. The
fruit measures 12 cm (4.7 in)
across and can
reach 2 m (6.6 ft) in...