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]]
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[[Image:Infruct100 1426.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Example A infructescence among the jungle growth]]
The photo of the infructescence is of Caryota mitis.
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Example A of the infructescence is a photo of [[Caryota mitis]]. Click on the photograph to see the fruit of the palm close up.
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[[Image:Nypa fruticans infructescence100 0242.jpg|thumb|300px|Example B infructescence of [[Nypa fruticans]].]]
 
[[Category:Glossary]]
 
[[Category:Glossary]]

Latest revision as of 07:53, 4 October 2009

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

Example A infructescence among the jungle growth

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

Example B infructescence of Nypa fruticans.