DRUPELET

drupelet

Noun

  1. One of the small drupe-like subdivisions which compose the outer layer of certain fruits such as raspberries or blackberries.
    It is best to pick the berries while all drupelets are of a consistent, dark red coloration.
    ''The passengers on the chock-full boat were packed across the deck like drupelets.


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