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drupel Bot.|ˈdruːpəl| [ad. mod.L. drupella, dim. of drūpa drupe.] A little drupe: such as those of which a blackberry is composed.
1835Henslow Princ. Bot. 108 The numerous small drupes, or ‘drupels’ of the raspberry, and other Rubi. 1870Bentley Bot. 308. 1872 Oliver Elem. Bot. i. vii. 96 The fruit of the Blackberry..consisting of a number of succulent little drupes (called drupels)..each drupel answering to an achene of buttercup or strawberry. |