Term Information

Accession
PO:0030103
Name
drupe fruit
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
drupa (exact, Spanish), drupe (exact), steinfrucht (exact, German), stone fruit (exact), indehiscent fruit (broad)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A fruit (PO:0009001) which develops from a carpel (PO:0009030) and at maturity comprises a fleshy exocarp (PO:0009085), fleshy mesocarp (PO:0009087), and a stony endocarp (PO:0009086). Source: POC:Laurel_Cooper, NYBG:Dario_Cavaliere, NYBG:Brandon_Sinn
Comment
May develop from an inferior or superior carpel (PO:0009030) and may contain one or more seeds (PO:0009010). Examples: Amborella trichopoda (basal angiosperm), coffee (Coffea canephora), Cornaceae (Davidia spp.), cashew (Anacardium occidentale), coconut (Cocos nucifera), and almond, peach and plum (Prunus spp.).
Subset
None
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drupe fruit [is_a relation] is_a  fruit (PO:0009001)

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