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A dry one-seeded fruit which does not split |
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A hard, dry, single-seeded fruit which does not open at maturity. |
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| A small nut. Examples are in borage and mint families which have four small nutlets at the base of the pistil. |
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| Dry/Indehiscent - Schizocarp |
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Flower carpels which are fused together when flowering but split into separate fruits when they mature, each of which does not split open (indehiscent). Common example is Geranium. |
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A dry, winged, one-seeded fruit. Also known as key fruit. Common in elms, ashes and maples. |
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Fleshy fruit of a plant with a pulpy interior, containing many seeds. If fruit has hard nut in center See drupe. |
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Fruit of plums and cherries in the Rose family which are fleshy but with a solid "stone" in the center which is often poisonous. |
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