Fruits Classification
A. According to Fruit ripening:
Climacteric fruits | ||
Mango | Banana | Sapota |
Guava | Papaya | Plum |
Apple | Peach | Fig |
Pear | ||
Non-climacteric | ||
Grape | Pomegranate | Citrus |
Pineapple | Ber | Litchi |
Jamun | Cashew | Cherry |
Strawberry | Lemon | Lime |
Orange |
Climacteric fruits: Fruits experiencing sudden upsurge in rate of respiration at the time of ripening
Non-climacteric: Fruits experiencing simple gradual decline in rate of respiration at the time of ripening.
B. According to Climate:
Tropical | ||
Mango | Papaya | Pine apple |
Banana | Cashew | Coconut |
Sapota | Jack-fruit | Custard Apple |
Guava | ||
Temperate | ||
Apple | Almond | Strawberry |
Starberry | Pear | Plum |
Walnut | Peach | Cherry |
Sub-tropical | ||
Phalsa | Ber | Litchi |
Grape | Bael | Date palm |
Citrus | Pomegranate | Mandarin |
Fig | Aonla | Sweet Orange |
Jamun | Karonda | Avocado |
Loquat |
c. According to Fruit type:
Berry | ||
Banana | Papaya | Grape |
Guava | Arecanut | Date palm |
Sapota | Avocado | |
Drupe/ Stone | ||
Mango | Ber | Coffee |
Coconut | Almond | Jamun |
Peach | Plum | Cherry |
Cocoa | ||
Other | ||
Amphisarca | Bael | |
Balausta | Pomegranate | |
Pepo | Water melon (cucurbits | |
Pome | Apple | |
Hesperidium | Citrus | |
Syconus | Fig | |
Sorosis | Pineapple, Mulberry, Jack fruit | |
Nut | Litchi, Cashew, Walnut, | |
Schizocarp | Carrot | |
Capsule | Okra, Aonla | |
Lomentum | Tamarind |
D. According to Edible parts of fruits:
Edible parts | fruits |
Pericarp | Ber |
Mesocarp | Papaya, Mango, Sapota |
Endosperm | Coconut |
Thalamus | Apple, Strawberry |
Placenta | Bael |
Fleshy aril | Litchi |
Bracts | Pineapple |
Juicy seed coat | Pomegranate |
Juicy placental hairs | Citrus |
Flesh receptacle | Fig |
Fruits Classification
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