balgfrucht (exact, German), folliceta (exact), follicle (exact), folículo (exact, Spanish), dehiscent fruit (broad), pod (broad)
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Definition
A fruit (PO:0009001) which develops from a carpel (PO:0009030) and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp (PO:0009085), dry mesocarp (PO:0009087), and dry endocarp (PO:0009086) that dehisce along a single fruit valve (PO:0000033).
Source:
POC:Laurel_Cooper,
NYBG:Dario_Cavaliere,
NYBG:Brandon_Sinn
Comment
Examples: milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) and carolina larkspur (Delphinium carolinianum).
Subset
None
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