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schizocarp
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thumb|The indehiscent (remaining closed) schizocarps of the parsnip (Pastinaca sativa), like that of the carrot, will split into two parts thumb|The indehiscent schizocarp of Malva_moschata|musk mallow (Malva moschata) will later split into segments called mericarps
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thumb|The indehiscent (remaining closed) schizocarps of the parsnip (Pastinaca sativa), like that of the carrot, will split into two parts thumb|The indehiscent schizocarp of Malva_moschata|musk mallow (Malva moschata) will later split into segments called mericarps
A schizocarp is a dry fruit that, when mature, splits up into mericarps.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “schizocarp” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.