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| Term | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
| Umbo | A relatively small protrusion usually in the middle of a structure; e.g., the operculum of a fruit. | |
| Umbonate | Referring to a structure, such as a fruit apex, that possesses an umbo. | |
| Winged fruit | Referring to fruits that either have have wings along their length that do not aid in wind dispersal or to fruits that have well-developed wings that aid in wind dispersal. Note that both winged fruits and winged seeds aid in wind dispersal. |