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tryma

noun

  1. a nut having an outer shell that becomes tough and dry and eventually splits open, as in the walnut and hickory
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τρῆμα (trêma, “hole”).

  1. A drupe with fleshy exocarp, dehiscent, such as the walnut.