The type of fruit derived from one flower with many separate carpels is a(n)_____________ fruit.

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An aggregate fruit is derived from one flower with many separate carpels, where each carpel develops into a small fruit called a "drupelet" that collectively form a single fruit, such as in raspberries and blackberries. Simple fruit develops from a single ovary, double fruit develops from two separate fused ovaries, axillary fruit develops from an axillary bud, and multiple fruit forms from a cluster of flowers.

The Type of Fruit Derived from One Flower with Many