Drupe - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: drupeDrupaceous
Producing or pertaining to drupes having the form of drupes as drupaceous trees or fruits...
Boldo
A fragrant evergreen shrub of Chili Peumus Boldus The bark is used in tanning the wood for making charcoal the leaves in medicine and the drupes are eaten...
Cherry
A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus Which also includes the plum bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony stone...
Coffee
The ldquobeansrdquo or ldquoberriesrdquo pyrenes obtained from the drupes of a small evergreen tree of the genus Coffea growing in Abyssinia Arabia Persia and other warm regions of Asia and Africa and also in tropical America...
Cornel
The cornelian cherry Cornus Mas a European shrub with clusters of small greenish flowers followed by very acid but edible drupes resembling cherries...
Dahoon
An evergreen shrub or small tree Ilex cassine of the southern United States bearing red drupes and having soft white close grained wood called also dahoon holly...
Drupe
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...
Drupel
A small drupe as one of the pulpy grains of the blackberry...
elderberry
The berrylike drupe of the elder That of the Old World elder Sambucus nigra and that of the American sweet elder S Canadensis are sweetish acid and are eaten as a berry or made into wines or jellies...
Exocarp
The outer portion of a fruit as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange See Illust of Drupe...
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