drupelet


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a small part of an aggregate fruit that resembles a drupe

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Table II.- Examination the number of drupelets in soil and ascospore germination rate.
Combination of Ethyl Acetate Extract of Trichoderma hamatum Fermentation Broth and Fungicide Carbendazim enhances Inhibition against Scleromitrula shiraiana under Laboratory Conditions
The drupelets which are blackish purple in the pink genotype and brownish yellow in the green genotypes are ready for harvest by April/May (3).
Development of biochemical and molecular markers for polygamodioecious character in Simarouba glauca DC
Blackberries and raspberries both form aggregate fruit composed of drupelets. Red and black raspberries can be distinguished from blackberries in that the former detach from the receptacle tissue when they are ripe, and drupelets on the latter are smooth.
Chapter 14: fruits, nuts, and berries
(3.) Bakeapples (also known as bog-apple, yellowberry and cloudberry, particularly in Scandinavia, and baked apple berry), for example, composed of large drupelets or pericarps, have a form similar to raspberries and blackberries.
A welcoming wilderness: the role of wild berries in the construction of Newfoundland and Labrador as a tourist destination
Nine small figs and 313 drupelets, a small part of the fig fruit, were found.
Farming began with fig trees, say experts
As for our raspberries, it isn't in fact, botanically a berry at all, but a mound of tiny fruits called drupelets that cling onto a white core.
Food: The fruits of summer; With an abundance of berries now in season and growing right on our doorstep, Rural Living chef Alan Coxon looks at the wonders of these summer fruits
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