Replum

• Title

  Replum

• Definition

  A thin membrane that runs from one side of the fruit to the other side of the fruit in many Brassicaceae that persists after the fruits have dehisced and the seeds have been dispersed, i.e., it is the partition between the two compartments or locules of the fruits.

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