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What is a fleshy and a dry fruit?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Fruit**: - A fruit is a mature ovary of a flowering plant, which typically contains seeds. It consists of a wall known as the pericarp and the seeds. 2. **Understanding Pericarp**: - The pericarp is the fruit wall and can be classified into two main types: fleshy and dry. ...
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