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What are fruitlets?

What are fruitlets? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of fruitlet
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Eggs hatch by full bloom and nymphs feed on developing fruitlets though the petal fall period.
Sawflies infest fruitlets and cause these to drop prematurely after which the pests pupate in the topsoil.
The cells that will become next year's fruit buds are beginning to form when you can see this year's fruitlets, which are baby apples just starting to form.
In other years with an early bloom date, many fruitlets reach 1-inch diameters by early May.
That the number of fruitlets formed is less than the number of pollen grains used in artificial pollination experiments might be due to inviability of some pollen grains.
Recently, it has been shown that young Citrus fruitlets are able to synthesize ethylene in a manner that resembles the system II pathway of the climacteric fruits.

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