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follicle
A follicle is a
dehiscent fruit
(e. g. in
Consolida
– Knight's-spur) or a dehiscing
fruitlet
(e. g. in
Trollius
– Globeflower). A follicle is built from 1
carpel
and opens at
fruit
maturity only at the
ventral suture
(cf. also
legume
).
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