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Stone Fruit (Noun)

Meaning

Fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The farmer's market had a wide variety of stone fruits, including peaches, plums, and cherries.
  • The chef carefully sliced the stone fruit and arranged it on a platter to be served as a refreshing snack.
  • The stone fruits were ripe and ready to eat, but the farmer decided to leave them on the tree for a few more days to see if they would sweeten up.
  • The stone fruit tree was a favorite among the local wildlife, who would come to feast on the ripe fruit throughout the summer.
  • The artisanal jam maker used only the freshest stone fruits to create her signature flavors, including a popular apricot and plum combination.

Synonyms

  • Drupe

Hypernyms

  • Fruit

Hyponyms

  • Elderberry
  • Drupelet
  • Cherry
  • Almond
  • Jujube
  • Chinese Jujube
  • Olive
  • Peach
  • Plum
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