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one-seed

A ripe peach is a one-seed fruit.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Having a single seed: Describes a fruit, plant, or structure that contains or produces only one seed.
Usage
  • This adjective is used specifically in botanical contexts to classify fruits or plants based on their seed count. It is typically placed before the noun it modifies.
Examples
  • The botanist identified the specimen as a one-seed juniper.
  • A peach is a classic example of a one-seed drupe.
  • They studied the one-seed characteristic of certain desert plants.
Advanced Usage
  • In formal botanical descriptions, "one-seed" is a precise taxonomic descriptor.
    • The genus is distinguished by its one-seed, indehiscent fruits.
Variants and Related Words
  • Single-seeded: An exact synonym with identical meaning and usage.
    • The single-seeded capsule is a key identifying feature.
  • One-seeded: A common alternative spelling and form of the adjective.
Synonyms
  • Single-seeded: Having only one seed.
  • Monospermous: (Technical/Botanical) Bearing or containing a single seed.
Notes
  • "One-seed" is a compound adjective. Its meaning is literal and specific to botany and horticulture. It is not commonly used in everyday language outside of these fields.
one-seed

A ripe peach is a one-seed fruit.

Adjective
  1. having a single seed

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