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  • Edeard and Kanseen carried on together, using a bridge over Castoff Canal to put them in Drupe district, where the palaces matched anything along the Great Major Canal.

    The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007

  • Drupe Fleshy fruit with a stone enclosing the seeds.

    Chapter 9 1999

  • Drupe superior, with a hard, bony pit, containing a thicker, softer substance which envelopes a seed of like consistency.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

  • Drupe globose, woolly, spongy, depressed, covered by the membranous inflated calyx; contains one nut, very hard, 4 apartments each containing one seed.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

  • Drupe globose, 1-2 '' in diameter, covered by a fleshy envelope, formed by the receptacle.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

  • Drupe globose, often oval, large, smooth, with thick, woody shell of a single compartment containing seeds as described above.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

  • Drupe globose, resembling a very large orange, 5 chambers, each containing 1, 2 or more seeds, convex on one side and concave on the other, angular and much crowded.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

  • Drupe, fleshy, inferior, oval with the borders turned upward containing a very hard and fibrous nut; seed long and sharp-pointed.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

  • Drupe oblong, size of large prune, fleshy, containing a hard, 3-sided pit.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

  • Drupe globose, with hard, slightly furrowed putamen of 6 locules and solitary seeds.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

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