Golden Torch, Torch Cactus, White Torch Cactus (Echinopsis spachiana)

Windsor, CA(Zone 9b)

Golden Torch, Torch Cactus, White Torch Cactus
Echinopsis spachiana


The fruit has split open on the underside.

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El Cajon, CA

One should say the seed-pod split open laterally, i.e. in a line from its top to its base.

Jordi

Phoenix, AZ(Zone 9b)

I think Xuling has it right, Here's some reading on the definition of "Fruit"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit

El Cajon, CA

I didn't want to criticize the expression 'fruit' but the 'splitting on the underside'!

Jordi

Phoenix, AZ(Zone 9b)

I think you are both be right about the split.

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