- About Fruit Types:
The species in the Online Field Guide are divided into type categories based on shared characteristics or relationships. A silhouette illustration shows a representative species from each type. The list below tells which species are included in each type category.
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- Cones & Conelike Fruit
- alders
birches
hop hornbeams
cedars
cypresses
junipers
redwoods
sequoias
tulip trees
magnolias
firs
larches
spruces
pines
hemlocks
yews
torreyas
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- Keys
- hoptrees
elms
maples
ashes
ailanthus
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- Acorns
- Oaks
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- Fleshy Fruit
- apples
plums
pawpaws
mangos
persimmons
roses
cacti
dogwoods
serviceberries
hawthorns
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- Capsules & Balls
- agaves
yuccas
catalpa
willows
ceanothus
creosote bush
laurels
sourwoods
rhododendrons
chestnuts
buckeyes
eucalyptus
ocotillos
sycamores
tamarisks
cottonwoods
willows
aspens
sweetgums
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- Berrylike Fruit
- grapes
barberries
buckthorns
cacti
sumacs
peppertrees
poison ivy, oak, sumac
dogwoods
tupelos
hackberries
madrones
manzanitas
blueberries, huckleberries
cranberries
hollies
honeysuckles
elderberries
snowberries
viburnums
sassafras
chinaberries
mulberries
palms
palmettos
hawthorns
crabapples
chokecherries
serviceberries
roses
raspberries
blackberries
ashes
bumelias
wax myrtles
bayberries
yews
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- Nuts
- chestnuts
chinquapins
beeches
hornbeams
basswoods
hickories
walnuts
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- Tufted Fruit
- sage, sagebrush
groundsel bush
mountain mahoganies
apache plumes
cliffroses
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- Pods
- prickly-ashes
acacias
mimosas
palo verdes
redbuds
brooms
smoke trees
coral beans
locusts
ironwoods
mesquites
gorse
cinquefoils
ninebarks
bitterbrushes
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