Fruit with seeds or pits in them:
Apricot, cherry, peach, pear and plum are just a few examples of fruits with seeds. For these fruits, the seeds are on the outside and easy to remove.
Fruits without seeds:
Some fruits do not contain seeds at all. For example, bananas have no seeds or pits inside. Strawberries also have no seed inside them. Instead, they grow from runners that spread out from the mother plant.
Fruits with seeds on the outside:
Some fruits have their seeds outside of them, but these seeds are still edible if they’re not bitter or toxic. The avocado is an example of a fruit with seeds on the outside; these seeds are often used as a snack food or sprinkled over salads or other foods because they’re so tasty!
Fruits with seeds or pits in them include:
Avocado, which has a large pit that makes up most of its flesh.
Cherries, with seeds inside the flesh of the fruit.
Figs, with a large seed inside the flesh of the fruit.
Grapes, with seeds inside the flesh of the fruit.
Kiwi, with one large seed within each fruit.
Mango, with one large seed within each fruit.
The following fruits are known to have seeds or pits inside:
Apples
Apricots
Avocados
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherries (sweet)
Cranberries (sweet)
Grapes (seedless)
Kiwis
Lemons and limes (with seeds)
Nectarines and peaches††(with seeds)Pears (with seeds; all except for Asian pears)Persimmons††(with seeds)**Plums††(with seeds)Tangelos††(with seeds; all except for blood oranges)
Fruits with seeds or pits in them
Almonds – almonds have hard-coated seeds that are embedded in the flesh. To extract them, you have to crack open the outer shell.
Cherries – cherries have hard seeds that need to be removed before eating the fruit.
Cranberries – cranberries have small, hard seeds that must be used in cooking or baking. They can also be dried and used as a snack.
Apricots – apricots are one of the few fruits that do not require any preparation before eating. They’re ready to eat right out of the skin!
Peaches – peaches also don’t require any preparation for eating but do have a pit inside them (which many people eat). If you don’t want to eat it, just cut it out and enjoy your peach.
There are many types of fruits that have seeds. These include:
Apples
Apricots
Avocados
Bananas
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherries
Grapefruit (pits) Grapes (pits)
Kiwi (seeds) Mangos (seeds) Oranges (pits) Papayas (seeds) Peaches (pits) Pears (stones) Persimmons (fleshy fruit with hard seed that must be broken open to eat the fleshy middle layer) Pineapples (core is the seed/pit) Plums (stones) Strawberries
Fruits with seeds or pits in them
Do all fruits have seeds or pits?
The answer is no, not all fruits have seeds or pits in them. Some fruits are seedless. The most common example of this is the grape. If a fruit has a pit or seed it will be called a stone fruit. Stone fruits include peaches, plums and apricots.
This list includes some of the most common types of fruits that have seeds on the outside. There are many other types of fruits with seeds on their outsides but these are among the most popular ones:
Do all fruits have seeds or pits?
No, not all fruits have seeds or pits. For example, bananas and coconuts have no seeds or pits. Here is a list of some fruits that have seeds:
Apples: Apples are a type of fruit with seeds on the outside (called pomes) and inside (called carpels). The seeds are called achenes.
Apricots: Apricots are another type of fruit with seeds on the outside (pomes) and inside (carpels). The outer seed coat is called an epicarp, while the inner seed coat is called an endocarp.
Cherries: Cherries are another type of fruit with seeds on the outside (pomes) and inside (carpels). The outer seed coat is called an epicarp, while the inner seed coat is called an endocarp.
Grapes: Grapes are another type of fruit with seeds on the outside (pomes) and inside (carpels). The outer seed coat is called an epicarp, while the inner seed coat is called an endocarp.
Peaches: Peaches are another type of fruit with seeds on the outside (pomes) and inside
Fruits with seeds or pits in them:
avocado,
coconut,
date,
fig (fresh),
grapefruit,
guava,
jackfruit,
kumquat (tree-ripened fruit only),
mango,
nectarine (tree-ripened fruit only), nectarine-plum hybrid, peach (tree-ripened fruit only), pear (tree-ripened fruit only), persimmon (tree-ripened fruit only), pomegranate, plum (tree-ripened fruit only).
Some fruits have seeds or pits in them. These include:
Apples
Apricots
Cherries
Mangoes
Pears
Peaches
Plums
Nectarines
The seed is the part of a plant that grows new plants. It is located inside a fruit.
Some fruits have seeds on the outside, like watermelon and cantaloupe. Some fruits have seeds on the inside, like an avocado or grapefruit.
Fruits with seeds on the outside:
Apple*
Apricot*
Avocado*
Banana*
Blackberries*
Blueberries*
Cantaloupe*
Cherries (sweet)*
Grapes (table)*
Kiwi*
Mango*
Nectarine*
Orange*
Peach*
Pear (Asian)**
