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6. Some fruits are known as hemes, such as 
the coffee, grape, pimento^ and orange. These 
all have a soft pulp, in which the seeds lie; but 
they have no ' stone', and like the drupes, they 
do not open to let the seeds out. 
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Pods and Capsules. 
1, Birthwort. 2, Cinchona. 3, Pod of Pea. 4, 5, Eucalyptus. 
7. " Now, think of some fruits that are dry, or 
at least not pulpy," added Mr. Grey. 
" Nuts, of course/' replied Frank. 
8. Yes; nuts are dry fruits that do not open 
to let out the seed, but at the proper time the 
covering rots. Some dry fruits do open when 
they are ripe; those of the pea, bean, castor-oil, 
