drupelet

UK
/ˈdruːp.lɪt/
US
/ˈdruːp.lɪt/

Translations

drupeletnoun
drupelets
pl
UK
/ˈdruːp.lɪt/
US
/ˈdruːp.lɪt/
Each raspberry is made up of many small drupelets.
Каждая малина состоит из множества маленьких костянок.
Additional translations
Synonyms
small drupe
individual drupe
segment (of an aggregate fruit)
drupeletadjective
UK
/ˈdruːplɪt/
US
/ˈdruːplət/
Used attributively in botany, e.g., 'drupelet size', meaning ‘relating to individual drupelets’.

Definitions

drupeletnoun
A small drupe, especially one of the individual parts of an aggregate fruit like a raspberry or blackberry.
Each raspberry is composed of many small drupelets, each containing a seed.
drupeletadjective
Relating to or consisting of drupelets.
Drupelet size is a critical quality trait in commercial raspberry production.