A one-seeded fruit in which the pericarp has fused with the seed coat is classified as
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A one-seeded fruit in which the pericarp has fused with the seed coat is classified as a caryopsis. In caryopsis, the fruit wall and the seed coat are fused, and the seed cannot be separated from the fruit wall. Caryopsis is commonly found in the grass family (Poaceae) and is the type of fruit produced by cereal crops such as wheat, rice, maize, and barley.