Sentence example with the word 'drupe'

drupe

Definition n. fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond

Last update: June 16, 2015


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The fruit is a kind of drupe, the fleshy husk of which is the dilated receptacular tube, while the two-valved stone represents the two carpels.   [Please select]

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Its leaves are shaped like spear-heads; the fruit is a kind of drupe, clothed in fleshy scales.   [Please select]

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The fruit or drupe thus produced was twice as large as, and more elongated than, that proper to the Chamærops; so that it was intermediate in these respects, as well as in texture, between the fruit of the two parents.   [Please select]

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