drupelet

名词 n.
/ˈdɹuːplɪt/|/-lət/    /ˈdɹuplɪt/|/-lət/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One of the small drupe-like subdivisions which compose the outer layer of certain fruit such as blackberries or raspberries.
    — It is best to pick the berries while all drupelets are of a consistent, dark red coloration.

词形变化

drupelets plural druplet alternative

词源

From drupe (“stone fruit”) + -let (diminutive suffix). Compare Late Latin drupella (“small ripe olive”).
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