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hesperidium
hes·per·id·i·um H0172400 (hĕs′pə-rĭd′ē-əm)n. pl. hes·per·id·i·a (-ē-ə) A berry having a thickened leathery rind and juicy pulp divided into segments, as an orange or other citrus fruit. [New Latin, from Hesperides, land where golden apples grow.]hesperidium (ˌhɛspəˈrɪdɪəm) n (Botany) botany the fruit of citrus plants, in which the flesh consists of fluid-filled hairs and is protected by a tough rind[C19: New Latin; alluding to the fruit in the garden of the Hesperides]hes•per•id•i•um (ˌhɛs pəˈrɪd i əm) n., pl. -per•id•i•a (-pəˈrɪd i ə) the fruit of a citrus plant, as an orange. [1865–70; < New Latin; see Hesperides, -idium] hes•per•i•date (hɛˈspɛr ɪˌdeɪt) hes`per•id′e•ous, adj. Translationshesperidium
hesperidium[′hes·pə′rid·ē·əm] (botany) A modified berry, with few seeds, a leathery rind, and membranous extensions of the endocarp dividing the pulp into chambers; an example is the orange. |