Describe the difference between a legume, a lomentum, and a
follicle.



Describe the difference between a legume, a lomentum, and a follicle...

Answer / anithaisro

A Legume is a dry dehiscent pod that splits on two sides.
(i.e. pea)

A Lomentum is a dry dehiscent fruit, a legume constricted
between the seeds. (i.e. Sophora)

A Follicle is a dry dehiscent fruit which splits on one
side only and may contain one or many seeds. (i.e.
columbine)

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