The botanical term includes many that are not "fruits" in the common sense of the term.
Bud is a botanical term referring to an undeveloped or embryonic shoot.
Chasmogamy is a botanical term describing a type of flower.
These take the form of true bulbs in botanical terms, which is unusual among dicotyledons.
Reed is the general botanical term used for tall, grass-like plants of wet places.
"Putamen" is also a botanical term for the stone in a fruit, such as a peach.
The reader not familiar with botanical terms need not be intimidated by a quick glance at the text.
Anyone familiar with the plant will easily adopt the botanical terms.
In botanical terms it is not a nut, but a drupe.
In botanical terms, monandrous simply means to have a single stamen.