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单词 drupe
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drupen.

Brit. /druːp/, U.S. /drup/
Etymology: < modern Botanical Latin drūpa, a stone-fruit, Latin drūpa, druppa (sc. olīva) over-ripe, wrinkled olive = Greek δρύππᾱ in same sense; compare French drupe (1798 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).
Botany.
A stone-fruit; a fleshy or pulpy fruit enclosing a stone or nut having a kernel, as the olive, plum, and cherry.
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stone-fruit?1523
drupe1753
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Drupe, among botanists, a species of pericarpium, consisting of a soft, fleshy, and succulent pulp, in the center of which there is a nucleus.
1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 41 From the bosom of each leaf is produced a single oval drupe.
1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 469 Jasmineæ..Their fruit is a capsule, a drupe or a berry.
c1854 J. G. Whittier Lay Old Time 2 Sighing o'er his bitter fruit For Eden's drupes of gold.
1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. i. iv. 313 The Drupe..is a superior, one-celled, one or two seeded, indehiscent fruit, having a fleshy or pulpy sarcocarp.
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