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What does drupaceous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word drupaceous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. of, relating to, resembling, or producing drupes
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The brown rots of pomaceous and drupaceous fruits are due to fungi, at least one of which was first described by Persoon in 1796 as Torula fructigena.
The fruit of the Hawthorn is a drupaceous pome, something between pome and drupe.
Technically a walnut is the seed of a drupe or drupaceous nut, and thus not a true botanical nut.
These features typically define a drupe, but it is generally named a drupaceous nut, or simply a nut.

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