Decay fruit
A decay fruit is a fruit that, after ripening, disintegrates into several parts, each of which usually contains a seed .
The decay fruits include:
- Broken fruits (also called joint fruits )
- Split fruits
literature
- Andreas Bresinsky , Christian Körner , Joachim W. Kadereit , Gunther Neuhaus , Uwe Sonnewald : Textbook of botany . Founded by Eduard Strasburger . 36th edition. Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8274-1455-7 , p. 829-830 .
- Thomas Stützel: Botanical determination exercises. 3rd edition, Ulmer, 2015, ISBN 978-3-8252-8549-4 , p. 41.