Crossword-Solution: HESPERIDIUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hesperidium | n. | A large berry with a thick rind, as a lemon or an orange. |
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| a plant with a berry like a citrus fruit | 1 answer |
| FRUIT, type of | 63 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Etym: [See Hesperidium.] (Chem.) Defn: A glucoside found in ripe and unripe fruit (as the orange), and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
The _hesperidium_ is the name given to such indehiscent fleshy syncarpous fruits as the orange, lemon and shaddock, in which the epicarp and mesocarp form a separable rind, and the endocarp sends prolongations inwards, forming triangular divisions, to the inner angle of which the seeds are attached, pulpy cells being developed around them from the wall.