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How to use drupe in a sentence

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That this tropical drupe can somehow be made to taste like smoky bacon without the greasy mess is uncanny.
The fruit, a drupe with fleshy pulp and a high fat content, contains a glucoside which makes olives, especially unripe ones, very bitter.
The fruit is a one-seeded drupe consisting of a fleshy exocarp and mesocarp and a hard endocarp that is united with the seed coat.
She mentioned that she remembered eating the sourish fruit, an orange olive-shaped drupe, as a child.
The fruit is a drupe with an edible pulp surrounding the single seed, 4-6 cm long and 3-5 cm broad.
Once harvested, the two beans have to be extracted from the drupe where they are wrapped in a very sticky mucilaginous substance.
Fruit drupe, globose or ellipsoid, green, yellow or red when ripe and covered with fine thorns.
It is in this phase in fact that the drupe contains a greater percentageof oil, less water content and more antioxidants.
On botanical plan, the apple is a complex, intermediate fruit between the bay and the drupe.
The drupe is the prevailing fruit type in Piperaceae, or the pepper family, whereas dry fruits characterize the four other families.
The tart bluish black fruit is a drupe, about 2 cm in diameter, and is used to flavour sloe gin.
The fruit of the jujube tree and an edible drupe of ellipsoidal or globular shape, reddish-brown in colour when ripe, which takes place towards September, and with one sole seed.
The fruit is a green drupe, becoming red when ripe.
Fruit a capsule, berry, drupe or dry and indehiscent or a schizocarp, sometimes dicoccous, rarely a nutlet.
Technically a walnut is the seed of a drupe or drupaceous nut, and thus not a true botanical nut.
The fruit of the black pepper is called a drupe and when dried is known as a peppercorn.
Cashew is an export-oriented crop grown for its nuts, a true drupe.
Examples from Classical Literature
Fruit a kind of dry drupe, with a crustaceous or bony nut-shell, containing a large 4-lobed orthotropous seed.
We will then take them first into our consideration, and begin by giving an account of what is the structure of a drupe.
It was while the manager was deciding which of three other young women to take that Mr. drupe was stricken with apoplexy.
This tribe is distinguished by the fruit, which is what botanists call a drupe, that is, a stone fruit.
The fruit of the Hawthorn is a drupaceous pome, something between pome and drupe.
Dr. Morris found Mrs. drupe already a widow when he arrived with the cashier.
The fruit is a drupe, that is, it consists of a fleshy husk enclosing a nut.
The Almond fruit is a drupe, like the peach, but the flesh is thin and hard and the pit is the Almond of commerce.
The drupe or stone-fruit, which consists of a hard stone surrounded by a fleshy covering, as the plum and the cherry.
The drupe is in this species round, with red skin and juicy flesh of a distinctly acid character.
The fruit is a small, ellipsoid drupe, which is bluish-black when ripe.
The flesh is dry and seeds solitary under the thick skin of the drupe.
Drupe ovoid or oblong, with a bony and grooved or striate 1-celled and 1-seeded stone.
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