Aadya Isai

Fruit (definition):In botany, a fruit is the mature, ripened ovary of a flowering plant, usually containing seeds. It forms after fertilization and helps protect and disperse the seeds.

Simple explanation:

A fruit is the part of a plant that develops from the flower and holds the seeds. Examples: apples, oranges, tomatoes, and berries.

Key points:

• Comes from the flower of the plant

• Contains seeds (botanical definition)

• Can be fleshy (like mango) or dry (like nuts)

• Helps in seed dispersal