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Pharmacognosy-2 (PG303)                              Level 2                Clinical Pharmacy-Pharm D


    Classification of true fruits


 composite

 aggregate
 simple
                        Sorosis
                                                                                                     Sorosis

                  nus
                                                         Of achenes
             nco
          sy
                                                         Of   follicles
 According to pericarp



 Succulent                        Dry
 (Pericarp differentiated)               ( Pericarp not differentiated)
 ➢  Berry                                    Dehiscent
 ➢  Pome                                     Indehiscent
 ➢  Drupes                                  Schizocarpic
 ➢  Hesperidium
 ➢  Pomes


       1-SIMPLE FRUITS
 A- Succulent fruits:
 ✓ Fruit is generally moist and often edible

 Berry: A simple fleshy fruit that has usually many seeds e.g., Tomatoes and bananas.
 Pome: An inferior syncarpous ovary surrounded by the receptacle e.g., Apples.




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