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The fruit is a drupe, containing a large blackish flatted seed.
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Background: A complete and hardened endocarp is a typical trait of drupe fruits.
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The fruit is a hard, woody drupe, containing small seeds.
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Its leaves are shaped like spear-heads; the fruit is a kind of drupe, clothed in fleshy scales.
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The fruit is a small fleshy drupe.
Usage of stone fruits in English
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Fresh clean aromas, stonefruits with a hint of tropical fruits.
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The cherry is the most resistant of the stonefruits.
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Apples, pears and the stonefruits, fortunately, are not very particular about their soils.
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In the peach, cherry and other stonefruits, the injury closely resembles that of the plum.
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Use stonefruits (peaches, nectarines, plums, or apricots) or berries.
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The plum-curculio attacks nearly all stonefruits.
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If using strawberries, hull them; if using peaches or other stonefruits, quarter them and remove the pit.
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To speed the ripening of pears or stonefruits, seal them in a paper bag with several green bananas.
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Other fruits that work well here include stonefruits, but (except for cherries) they have to be peeled first.
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California, known for nuts including walnuts, almonds and pistachios and stonefruits like peaches and plums, is benefitting from this boom.
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It is not the most aromatic Sauvignon, but has plenty of ripe stonefruits and lemon zest, with a long, dry finish.
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Beeton's matronly tone is softened by a pregnant Dahl, cooing over stonefruits and the dark, Shiraz-y flesh of a spatchcocked pigeon.
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Still, to think that the monocotyledons evolved the familiar drupes, or stonefruits, on a parallel line to the dicotyledons is-amazing!
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This is particularly true of peaches, and perhaps of some other stonefruits, which, according to recommendations, should never be treated at all.
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Autumn brings forth an abundance of stonefruits, mushrooms, squash and game birds of all kinds, and of course, one of my favourites: venison.
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The disfavour with which " stonefruits," especially plums, are generally regarded owes its being to the fact that they are too often eaten when unripe.