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Botany 2.3

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Example of 2 split dry dehiscents:
pea
example of 1 split dry dehiscents:
magnolia
__ is a dry dehiscents that splits twice; __ is a dry dehiscents that splits once.
legume; foliicles
Dry indehiscent
A simple fruit that doesn't split at maturity.
Three types of dry indehiscents.
Achenes, grain and nut.
Example of dry indehiscent achenes:
sunflower seed
Example of dry indehiscent nut:
acorn
Example of dry indehiscent grain:
corn
Aggregate fruit
a single flower with many seperate carpels
Examples of aggregate fruits:
blackberry/rspberry
Multiple fruit
developed from inflorescence (fused) flowers
Examples of multiple fruits:
pineapple/mulberry
Accessory Fruit
receptaclee enlarges and becomes part of the mature fruit.
Examples of accessory fruits:
pear/apple/strawberry
In an accessory fruit, you are eating the ___ as opposed to the __.
enlarged receptacle tissue; ovary.
___ different species exist today. ___ have been named.
15 million; 10%
__ of species will go extinct in my life time.
25%
MOre than __ of the cells in the human budy are ___.
Half; non-human

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