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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| Clue | Answers |
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| a plant with a berry like a citrus fruit | 1 answer |
| FRUIT, type of | 63 answers |
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The old plural of Eye.
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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.