Fruits

Fruit is a well developed ovary containing seeds. Fruit can be grouped into two types, they are:

Dry fruits:

These have dry pericarp. Examples are: okro, bean etc.


Fleshy fruits:

These are juicy and also have succulent pericarp. Examples are: coconut, mango, tomato, orange etc

NB: Pericarp is a modified wall of a plant.

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