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    The document describes the characteristics of different fruit specimens including their pericarp type, origin of fruit type, placentation type, and edible parts. It also notes their mechanism of dispersal and dispersal agents. The specimens include apple, coconut, corn, cucumber, grapes, jackfruit, mango, orange, pear, pineapple, strawberry, sunflower, tomato, and watermelon among others. Their dispersal mechanisms include zoochory, anemochory, nautohydrochory, ballistochory, and human dispersal. Animals, wind, water, explosion of pods, and humans serve as the dispersal agents.

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    The document describes the characteristics of different fruit specimens including their pericarp type, origin of fruit type, placentation type, and edible parts. It also notes their mechanism of dispersal and dispersal agents. The specimens include apple, coconut, corn, cucumber, grapes, jackfruit, mango, orange, pear, pineapple, strawberry, sunflower, tomato, and watermelon among others. Their dispersal mechanisms include zoochory, anemochory, nautohydrochory, ballistochory, and human dispersal. Animals, wind, water, explosion of pods, and humans serve as the dispersal agents.

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    The document describes the characteristics of different fruit specimens including their pericarp type, origin of fruit type, placentation type, and edible parts. It also notes their mechanism of dispersal and dispersal agents. The specimens include apple, coconut, corn, cucumber, grapes, jackfruit, mango, orange, pear, pineapple, strawberry, sunflower, tomato, and watermelon among others. Their dispersal mechanisms include zoochory, anemochory, nautohydrochory, ballistochory, and human dispersal. Animals, wind, water, explosion of pods, and humans serve as the dispersal agents.

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    Specimen Nature of Type of Fruit Placentation Edible part of Fruit

    Pericarp of Origin Type


    Apple Fleshy – Pome Simple Axile Thalamus
    Caesalpinia Dry dehiscent - Simple Marginal Seeds
    pulcherrima Legume
    Coconut Fleshy – Drupe Simple Basal Endosperm
    Corn Dry indehiscent – Simple Basal Seeds
    Caryopsis
    Cucumber Fleshy – Pepo Simple Parietal Mesocarp, Endocarp,
    Seeds
    Grapes Fleshy – Berry Simple Parietal Pericarp and Placenta
    Jackfruit Multiple Free-Central Bract, Perianth, and
    Seed
    Mahogany Dry dehiscent – Simple Basal Seeds
    Capsule
    Mango Fleshy – Drupe Simple Basal Mesocarp
    Okra Dry dehiscent – Simple Parietal Leaves, Flowers,
    Capsule Seeds
    Orange Fleshy – Simple Axile Placental Hairs
    Hesperidium
    Pear Fleshy – Pome Simple Axile Thalamus
    Pineapple Multiple Axile Outer fleshy axis,
    Bracts, Perianth,
    Pericarp
    Pisum sativum Dry dehiscent - Simple Marginal Leaves and Seed
    Legume
    Pterocarpus Dry indehiscent - Simple Basal Young leaves and
    indicus Samara Flowers
    Strawberry Indehiscent – Aggregate Basal Thalamus
    Achene
    Sunflower Dry indehiscent – Simple Basal Seeds
    Achene
    Tomato Fleshy – Berry Simple Axile Pericarp and Placenta
    Watermelon Pepo Simple Parietal Rind, flesh, seeds

    Corrine Angon | MEB13


    Specimen Mechanism for Dispersal Agent of Dispersal
    Apple Zoochory Animal
    Caesalpinia pulcherrima Zoochory Animal
    Coconut Nautohydrochory Water
    Corn Human dispersal Human
    Cucumber Zoochory Animal
    Grapes Zoochory Animal
    Jackfruit Zoochory Animal
    Mahogany Anemochory Wind
    Mango Zoochory Animal
    Okra Ballistochory (Explosion) Pods split open and the seeds
    scatter
    Orange Zoochory Animal
    Pear Zoochory Animal
    Pineapple Built-in mechanisms (disperse Crowns, Slips, Suckers, Shoots
    by themselves)
    Pisum sativum Ballistochory (Explosion) Pods split open and the seeds
    scatter
    Pterocarpus indicus Anemochory Wind
    Strawberry Zoochory Animal
    Sunflower Anemochory Wind
    Tomato Zoochory Animal

    Di ko sure iba dito search nyo pag mali sabihin nyo sakin hikhok

    Corrine Angon | MEB13

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