drupaceous

How to use drupaceous in a sentence

• There are such names as "galbulus," "amphisarca," and "inferior drupaceous pseudocarps," but these are probably disappearing.

  The Romance of Plant Life | G. F. Scott Elliot

• Ovary 1-celled with two bilamellar parietal placent, or 2–4-celled by their union, becoming drupaceous or capsular.

  The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States | Asa Gray

• The fruit of the Hawthorn is a drupaceous pome, something between pome and drupe.

  The Elements of Botany | Asa Gray

• In his eyes, the walnut and the coco-nut are not nuts, but 'drupaceous fruits,' just like the plum and the cherry.

  The Evolutionist at Large | Grant Allen