Difference between revisions of "Infructescence"

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The structure or branch of the palm that bears the fruit. The [[inflorescence]] converts to the infructescence with maturity.
 
The structure or branch of the palm that bears the fruit. The [[inflorescence]] converts to the infructescence with maturity.
 
[[Image:Infruct100 1426.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Infructescence among the jungle growth]]
 
[[Image:Infruct100 1426.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Infructescence among the jungle growth]]
The photo of the infructescence is of Caryota mitis.
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The photo of the infructescence is of Caryota mitis. Click on the photograph to see the fruit of the palm close up.
 
[[Category:Glossary]]
 
[[Category:Glossary]]

Revision as of 06:46, 4 October 2009

The structure or branch of the palm that bears the fruit. The inflorescence converts to the infructescence with maturity.

Infructescence among the jungle growth

The photo of the infructescence is of Caryota mitis. Click on the photograph to see the fruit of the palm close up.