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, the fruit incorporates the ripened ovary and surrounding tissues. in other words, after an ovule is fertilized, the ovary begins to expand. the petals of the flower fall off and the ovule develops into a seed. the ovary eventually comes to form, along with other parts of the flower in many cases, a
(a caryopsis, typical of grains like wheat, rice, and corn, is a type of simple dry fruit that is indehiscent, but the pericarp is fused with the thin seed coat.) most nuts come from pistils with inferior ovaries and all are indehiscent (not opening at maturity). nuts do not split on their own along...
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