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lomentum

Fruit similar to a pod but constricted between the seeds. When ripe, it splits into one-seeded units, as seen, for example, in the fruit of sainfoin Onobrychis viciifolia and radish Raphanus raphanistrum. It is a type of schizocarp.


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