Fruit Types

A fruit, in botanical terms, is an organ of the plant that contains the seeds. Seeds are fertilized, mature ovules. The ovules are fertilized in a process that starts with pollination (discussed in more detail later in this module). Fruits, on the other hand, are ripened ovaries or pistils that contain the seeds. In angiosperms, the […]

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