Fruits
29-Schizocarps to samaras, Acer
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Samaras are indehiscent fruits that have a large wing to aid in dispersal by wind. The fruits of maple (Acer) are schizocarps that split apart into two samaras (i.e., the mericarps are samaras). |
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Fruits29-Schizocarps to samaras, Acer
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