Seed/Fruit Pomology

What structure develops from a fertilized ovary and contains seeds?

• achene

• hesperidium

• fruit

• simple fruit

What are simple fruits?

• fruits that have multiple flowers

• berries

• fruit that develops from one flower

• fruits that come from seed vegetables

What is it called when one flower produces lots of tiny clustered fruits?

• aggregate fruit

• berry examples

• bulb vegetables

• Drupes

These are fruits that develop from different flowers and grow close together to form one bigger fruit.

• vegetable

• multiple fruit

• pepo

• hesperidium

Fruit that is fleshy with thin skin, core, and seeds chambers.

• stem vegetables

• pepo examples

• achene examples

• pome

This is fleshy fruit with only a single seed inside: pitted fruit.

• nut examples

• pomology

• drupe

• perennials

This type of fruit is fleshy and has many seeds inside it.

• berry

• drupe

• pepo

• simple fruit

This type of berry has leather rinds and an interior divided into sections.

• flower vegetables

• nuts

• strawberries

• citrus fruits

This type of berry has a relatively hard rind and no interior sections.

• aggregate fruite

• pepo

• simple fruit

• tuber vegetables

This type of fruit is dry with thick wood-like shell surrounding the single seed.

• pome

• pepo

• tuber vegetables

• nut