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ОглавлениеSamāra, having winged appendages (Maple).
(c1.) Dry Fruits.—Dehiscent.
Single pistil. | - | Follicle, opening by a ventral suture (Columbine). | |
Legūme, opening by both sutures (Bean). | |||
Loment, jointed legume (Desmodium). | |||
Compound pistil. | - | Capsule, any compound dehiscent fruit. | |
Sílique, a two-valved capsule (Mustard). | |||
Sílicle, a short silique (Shepherd’s Purse). |
Pyxis, circumscissile dehiscence (Purslane).
(2.) Aggregate Fruits, . A cluster of carpels on one receptacle taken as a whole (Raspberry).
(3.) Accessory or Anthocarpous Fruits.—Those of which the most conspicuous portion, although appearing like a pericarp in some cases, does not belong to the pistil (Rose-hip).
(4.) Multiple or Collective Fruits.—Those which result from the aggregation of several flowers into one mass (Pine-apple, Mulberry).
Stróbile or Cone, a scaly multiple fruit, resulting from the ripening of some kinds of catkins (Hop, Conifers).
Gálbalus, a closed cone (Juniper-berry, Red Cedar).