In Crepis sancta (Asteraceae), achenes produced in the periphery of the flower head have reduced dispersal ability and are larger than achenes produced in the centre of the head, which disperse ...

On average, medium-size strawberries have 200 achenes. "When you eat one strawberry, you're getting hundreds of fruits, not just one," Liston told Live Science.

Ana Afonso, Sílvia Castro, João Loureiro, Lucie Mota, José Cerca de Oliveira, Rubén Torices, The effects of achene type and germination time on plant performance in the heterocarpic Anacyclus clavatus ...

I loved your article on hemp as a food source ["Soy's New Competition: Hemp," May 14], but you failed to mention that hemp doesn't have seeds per se.

Helianthus annuus is a widely distributed and highly variable species comprising both cultivated and wild or weedy forms. Primarily through the culture of plants from many different areas in the ...

And since achenes contain only one seed, they can’t be classified as a berry either! To add insult to injury for the poor tasteless achene fruit, most strawberry plants aren’t even grown from ...

And since achenes contain only one seed, they can’t be classified as a berry either! To add insult to injury for the poor tasteless achene fruit, most strawberry plants aren’t even grown from ...

Four dandelion seeds – or ‘achenes’ to give them their scientific name – embark on a remarkable journey when a nuclear apocalypse destroys their home on Earth in Momoko Seto’s inventive ...

That means a single, medium-sized strawberry would have close to 200 achenes. Strawberries come under the Rosaceae (Rose) family and go by the scientific name, Fragaria x ananassa.