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1.Simple fruits
- formed from a single flower or one ovary e.g. mango
2.Aggregate fruits
- consists a group of ovaries that appear on a common receptacle e.g. strawberry
3.Multiple (compound) fruits
-formed from several flowers whose ovaries fuse together after fertilization
- form a bunch e.g. pineapple, figs
- are always false fruits
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