Definition of Drupe. Meaning of Drupe. Synonyms of Drupe

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Definition of Drupe

Drupe
Drupe Drupe, n. [F. drupe, L. drupa an overripe, wrinkled olive, fr. Gr. ?.] (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.

Meaning of Drupe from wikipedia

- In botany, a drupe (or stone fruit) is a type of fruit in which an outer fleshy part (exocarp, or skin, and mesocarp, or flesh) surrounds a single s****...
- Drupal (/ˈdruːpəl/) is a free and open-source web content management system (CMS) written in PHP and distributed under the GNU General Public License...
- In botany, a berry is a fleshy fruit without a drupe (pit) produced from a single flower containing one ovary. Berries so defined include grapes, currants...
- with a stony rather than a leathery endocarp may be called a polypyrenous drupe. The shriveled remains of the sepals, style and stamens can sometimes be...
- morphologically part of the carpel; this means it cannot be a drupe but is instead a drupe-like nut. After full ripening, the s**** is discarded, and the...
- of the cashew tree is a kidney–shaped drupe that grows at the end of the cashew apple; the seed inside this drupe is the cashew nut of commerce. The pineapple...
- which is usually dried and used as a ****e and seasoning. The fruit is a drupe (stonefruit) which is about 5 mm (0.20 in) in diameter (fresh and fully...
- The Drupal ****ociation is an educational non-profit organization that tasks itself with fostering and supporting the Drupal software project, the community...
- Drupal Commerce is open-source eCommerce software that augments the content management system Drupal. Within the context of a Drupal-based site, Drupal...
- includes examples of drupes (such as pecans and almonds) or seeds (such as pine nuts and peanuts). Also widely known as nuts are dry drupes, which include pecans...