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Rosaceae , The family Rosaceae consists of about one hundred genera and three thousand species. It is distributed throughout the world, being especially common… Fruit , fruit, matured ovary of the pistil of a flower, containing the seed. After the egg nucleus, or ovum, has been fertilized (see fertilization) and the… Fruits , Fruits
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