Current definition:
a pod arising from a single carpel, opening along the inner (adaxial) suture to which the seeds are attached
Excluding:
CGBT: a dry fruit formed from a single carpel, containing more than 1 seed, and splitting open along the suture
Feature ID:
289
Pro parte:
SSA: a fruit formed from a single carpel opening usually only along the inner (ie ventral) suture to which the seeds are attached FPW: a dry fruit which is derived from a single carpel and which splits open along 1 side only ATRFT1: a dehiscent fruit opening along 1 suture
Feature Status:
Core
Similar concepts:
IPT: a product of a 1-carpelled unilocular ovary and dehisces by a single suture (line). It may be many-seeded or 1-seeded.
Glossary:
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