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Portulacaceae

 10-Portulaca fruits

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In Portulaca oleracea, the fruit is a pyxis (a capsule with circumscissile dehiscence).
Photo by K. R. Robertson and D. L. Nickrent from plants found in Champaign County, Illinois.
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