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How are the fruits classified based on the formation?

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Based on the formation fruits as below classified:
a) True Fruit: Ovary develops into fruit without any non-carpellary part. Eg: Cassia, Ipomoe.
b) Flase/Accessory Fruit: In addition to the Ovary the floral parts like thalamus (Apple, Strawberry, Cashew nut), Perianth(Jack fruit) develop into the fruit.
c) Parthenocarpic fruit: Development of fruit without fertilization. They are seedless fruits. Eg: Banana.
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