Fruit tree facts for kids
A fruit tree is a tree that produces edible fruits to hold its seeds. However, although every tree produces fruit, not all fruit is edible for humans. Nut trees bear such fruits as almonds, walnuts, brazil nuts.
The scientific study and the cultivation of fruits is called pomology, which divides fruits into groups based on plant morphology and anatomy.
Examples of tree fruit
- Apricot
- Apple
- Cherry
- Citrus (Orange, Lemon, etc.)
- Coconut
- Damson
- Durian
- Fig
- Mango
- Medlar
- Nectarine
- Peach
- Pear
- Plum
- Quince
Images for kids
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A plum tree with developing fruit
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Mandarin Orange tree with fruit
See also
In Spanish: Árbol frutal para niños
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