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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Kernel

Does 'kernel' refer to only the 'seed' of a fruit or the 'stone' or both?
  

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1. the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit. 2.

  • 1.
  • the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit.
  • 2.
  • the body of a seed within its husk or integuments.
  • 3.
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1. the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit.
2. the body of a seed within its husk or integuments.
3. a whole seed grain, as of wheat or corn.
4. South Atlantic States . the pit or seed of a peach, cherry, plum, etc.

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