drupaceous

/drʊˈpeɪʃəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or consisting of drupes; bearing drupes.

“The drupaceous fruit of the cherry tree is a popular ingredient in many desserts.”

2. adjective

Having a hard stone or pit at the center, as a drupe.

“The drupaceous texture of the peach made it a favorite among fruit enthusiasts.”

Synonyms

  • druped
  • drupous
  • pitted

Antonyms

  • pitless
  • smooth