Drupe

Definition of Drupe

Pronunciation: drųp
n.1.(Bot.) A fruit consisting of pulpy, coriaceous, or fibrous exocarp, without valves, containing a nut or stone with a kernel. The exocarp is succulent in the plum, cherry, apricot, peach, etc.; dry and subcoriaceous in the almond; and fibrous in the cocoanut.

Related Words

almond, cherry, Chinese date, Chinese jujube, drupelet, elderberry, fruit, jujube, olive, peach, plum, stone fruit
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