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Definition of: frugivorous
(fr
·jiv′ər·əs) adjective
Fruit–eating. [<L frux, frugis fruit + -VOROUS]
A. Cross–section of an apple:
a. Seeds. b. Pulp. c. Limb of calyx. d. Core. e. Carpels.
B. Cross–section of an orange.
C. Schizocarpous fruit of the maple.
D. Ripe capsule of a poppy.
E. Pyxis of henbane with outer carpel removed.
F. Legume of pea.
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