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One of the individual parts of an aggregate fruit (as the raspberry)

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Usage examples (3)
  • "A drupelet, Mr. Wehling, is one of the little knobs, one of the little pulpy grains of a blackberry," said Dr. Hitz.
  • Each incipient drupelet has its own stigma and good pollination requires the delivery of many grains of pollen to the flower so that all drupelets develop.
  • Do you know what a drupelet is, Mr. Wehling? "said Hitz.
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