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Arboretum Images 1
... Fruits Of The Date Palm Left: Queen palm (Syagrus romanzoffiana), a beautiful palm native to southern Brazil and Argentina, and widely cultivated in southern California. Right: Dried fruits (drupes) of the queen palm with the outer green skin (exocarp) removed. The fruits resemble miniature coconuts, particularly the fibrous husk ...
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Medical Alkaloid Photos
... . The ripe fruits superficially resemble small mangoes in shape and size. The foliage and fruits contain the potent cardiac glycoside cerberin and are extremely poisonous if ingested. The dried fruits (drupes) of Cerbera odollan, a large shrub or small tree native to muddy river deltas of southeast Asia and tropical Pacific Islands. The drupes are 2-4 ...
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Fruit Terminology (Part 2)
... 3 Fruit Terminology 4 Major Fruit Types C. Indehiscent Dry Fruits (Do Not Split Open At Maturity) 1. Achene: Small, one-seeded ... See Samaras Of Box Elder & Maple See The Winged Fruits Of Tipu Tree See The Winged Fruits Of Ash Tree 5. Nut: One-seeded fruit ... referred to as true nuts or dry drupes. Some authors eloquently avoid this dilemma by calling these fruits drupe-like or "drupaceous nuts." ...
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Fruit Identification Outline
... . Aggregate Fruits: A cluster or aggregation of many ripened ovaries (fruits) produced from a single flower. In blackberries and raspberries (Rubus), the individual fruits are tiny, one-seeded drupes or ... and jackfruit. In the mulberry (Morus), the individual fruits are tiny drupes called drupelets. In the pineapple (Ananas), the individual fruits are berries imbedded in a fleshy, edible stem ...
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Nut Photos
... a fleshy mesocarp and a thin outer skin or exocarp. Fruits with a distinct endocarp layer surrounding the seed are called drupes. The endocarp protects and aids in the dispersal of the ... fruits of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) from a female tree in Coastal San Diego county. Right: Pollinated, dried, Medjool dates from Coachella Valley, California. Dates are technically referred to as drupes ...
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San Marcos Mountains
... bicolor), although the red, bumpy fruits (drupes) of Comarostaphylis are quite different from the dark, smooth fruits of Xylococcus. Click on the following link and compare the fruits of summer holly with those ... of the Ericaceae. See The Urn-Shaped Flowers Of Strawberry Tree See The Bumpy Fruits Of The Strawberry Tree Tetracoccus dioicus (Euphorbiaceae), a dioecious shrub that typically grows on ...
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