Gene ontology ID
GO:0009835
Definition
An aging process that has as participant a fruit. Ripening causes changes in one or more characteristics of a fruit (color, aroma, flavor, texture, hardness, cell wall structure) and may make it more attractive to animals and aid in seed dispersal
Synonyms
1. fruit maturation
2. fruit senescence
References
1. GOC: lr
2. Wikipedia: Ripening
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