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Stone Fruit

Definition: Stone Fruit

Stone Fruit

Noun

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

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Stone Fruit

Synonym: drupe (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Stone Fruit

English words defined with "stone fruit": PitterSarcocarp. (references)
Specialty definitions using "stone fruit": Benomyl. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Stone Fruit

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References

  

Books

  • Integrated Management of Insect Pests of Pome and Stone Fruit (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Stone Fruit

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Economic History

Singapore

There is a good market potential for new stone fruit varieties. (references)

Venezuela

Stone fruit also played a key role in improving U.S. exports to Venezuela, accounting for $1.4 million. (references)

Singapore

In recent years, South Africa has become an increasingly important supplier of apples, pears, stone fruit and oranges. (references)

Political Economy

AUSTRALIA

Concerns remain with Australia's restrictions on California table grapes, Florida citrus, stone fruit, chicken (fresh, cooked, and frozen), pork, apples, and corn. (references)

Trade

Argentina

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Government of Argentina (GOA) have recently signed sanitary agreements allowing imports into Argentina of U.S. fresh, chilled, and frozen pork (May 2001), and citrus and stone fruit from some counties in the states of California and Florida (March 2001). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Stone Fruit

Language Translations for "stone fruit"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

frutë me bërthamë. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏ثمار تحمل نواة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

плод с костилка (drupe). (various references)

   

Czech

  

peckoviny. (various references)

   

Danish

  

haglskydsyge (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

hagelschotziekte (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

haulitauti (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees). (various references)

   

French

  

fruit noyau. (various references)

   

German

  

Steinfrucht (drupe). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κλαστεροσπόριον το καρπόφυλλον (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

csonthéjas gyümölcs (drupe). (various references)

   

Italian

  

perforazione delle foglie (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees), impallinatura delle foglie delle drupacee (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees), gommosi delle drupacee (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees), corineo (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

(a drupe). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

かっか (a drupe, Yourexcellency). (various references)

   

Manx

  

mess claghagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onestay uitfray

   

Russian 

  

костянка (stone-fruit). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

koštunica. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

perdigonado (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees), mal de munición (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees), enfermedad del cribado (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees), cribado de las hojas (shot hole, shot-hole of stone fruit trees). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stenfrukt (drupe). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

çekirdekli meyve. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Stone Fruit

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-f-i-n-o-r-s-t-t-u"

-1 letter: reoutfits.

-2 letters: fistnote, fortunes, outfires, reoutfit, routines, runtiest, snottier, snoutier, tenorist, tritones, turfiest.

-3 letters: entrust, fitters, forints, forties, fortune, frontes, fustier, infuser, intorts, intrust, nitrous, norites, nutsier, nutters, nuttier, oestrin, orients, outfire, outfits, outsert, retints, routine, snifter, stentor, stinter, stonier, stourie, stouten, stouter, surfeit, tenours, tenutos, tinters, titfers, toniest, tonsure, tourist, touters, tritone.

 Words containing the letters "e-f-i-n-o-r-s-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: refutations.

 

+2 letters: counterfeits, titaniferous.

 

+3 letters: putrefactions, superfetation.

 

+4 letters: counterfeiters, fortuitousness, frequentations, superfetations.

 

+5 letters: anfractuosities, centrifugations, flirtatiousness, fortunetellings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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