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longan (achene) (LUI_KaYi)
Updated on 25/04/2016

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Achene is a small hard dry one-seeded fruit, the brown layer is the pericarp that closely surrounds the seed but is clearly separate from it. The transparent juicy layer is the aril that is edible.

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Biodiversity Lab II (Lab10) - gymnosperm

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Thanks for your input. Unfortunately, the pictures are quite blurred.

by Cherry_Chow (Teacher) at 2016-05-03 12:28:47

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petal , sepal , pileus , suspensor , stipe , Labellum , columella , sporangium , pistil , zygosporangium

longan (achene) (LUI_KaYi) Updated on 25/04/2016

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longan (achene) (LUI_KaYi)
Updated on 25/04/2016