Simple fruit - A fruit that is derived from a single ovary. For example a cherry. Single Flower - A flower that has a single row of petals which contains all of the petals for that blossom. Sodium (Na) - One of many salts found in soil.
simple fruit A fruit formed from a single ovary. simple leaf A leaf in which the blade is not divided into smaller units (leaflets).
(AS. berie, berry) any fleshy simple fruit with one or more seeds and a skin, as a tomato, cranberry, banana, grape, etc.; a several-sided indehiscent fruit with a fleshy pericarp and without a stony layer surrounding the seeds.
Drupe - "stone fruit", a simple fruit produced from a single carpel, usually one-seeded, with an outer fleshy layer of tissue called the pericarp and an inner, heavy stony layer called the endocarp .
See also: Seed, Simple, Plant
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