1. Berries
- Small, juicy fruits with thin skins
- Highly perishable
- Some berries include: blackberries, cranberries, blueberries, red and black raspberries, strawberries, and grapes.
- Outer skin covering a soft, fleshy fruit
- The fruit surrounds a single, hard stone, or pit, which contains the seed
- Some pits include: cherries, apricots, nectarines, peaches, and plums
3. Core
- Central, seed containing core surrounded by athick layer of flesh
- Some cores include: apples and pears
- Thick outer rind
- A thin membrane separates the flesh into segments
- Some citrus fruits include: oranges, tangerines, grapefruits, kumquats, lemons, and limes
- Large, juicy fruits with thick skins and many seeds
- Some melons include: cantaloupe, casaba ,honeydew, and watermelon
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