A "drupe" is a type of fruit that typically has a single hard seed in the middle, surrounded by a fleshy outer layer. Examples of drupes include peaches, plums, cherries, and coconuts. Full definition
Although the name may be confusing, the coconut is not a true nut but a one - seeded drupe. (bembu.com)
The dried drupes are ground into a deep - red powder which is used to add a lemony taste to salads or meat. (cookandbemerry.com)
Pear pips, apple pips and the kernels of drupes (plums, peaches, nectarines, apricots and related fruits) all contain cyanogenic glycosides that can result in cyanide poisoning. (messybeast.com)