simple fruits
- a single flower with a single pistil
- dry
- achene: strawberry; cannabis; buttercup; buckwheat; caraway; quinoa; amaranth
- capsule: brazil nut; horse-chestnut
- caryopsis: grains, including wheat; rice; oats; barley
- fibrous drupe: coconut; walnut
- follicle: milkweed; magnolia; peony
- legume: bean; pea; peanut
- loment: sweetvetch
- nut: beechnut; hazlenut; oak acorns
- samara: ash; elm; maple key
- schizocarp: carrot seed
- silique: radish seed
- silicle: shepherd’s purse
- utricle: beet
- fleshy
- berry: grape; currant; cucumber; eggplant; tomato; chili pepper; banana; citrus; blueberry; guava; kiwi; pomegranate; lucuma; watermelon; pumpkin; melon
- stone fruit/drupe: apricot; cherry; olive; peach; plum; mango
- pome: apple; pear; rosehip; saskatoon berry
aggregate fruits
- a single flower with numerous pistils
- ex: raspberry; blackberry; boysenberry; magnolia; pawapaw
multiple (composite) fruits)
- merging of several flowers, of a ‘multiple’ of flowers
- ex: pineapple; fig; mulberry; osage orange; breadfruit
hybrid fruits
- nectaplum: nectarines + plums
- pluot, aprium, apriplum, plumcot, plumpicots, pluclots: plum + apricot
- tangelo: Citris reticulata (mandarin orange; tangarine) + Citrus maxima (pomelo; grapefruit)
- jamaican tangelo, ugli fruit, uniq fruit: tangerine or orange + grapefruit or pomelo -
- mandarinquat: mandarin + kumquat
- strawberry: Fragaria virginiana (Virginia strawberry; wild strawberry; common strawberry; mountain strawberry) + Fragaria chiloensis (beach strawberry, Chilean strawberry, coastal strawberry)
- rangpur, mandarin lime, lemandarin: mandarin orange + citron
- blood lime: Citrus australasica (finger lime; caviar lime) + ‘Ellendale Mandarin’ hybrid
- tayberry: blackberry + red raspberry
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