‖Hes′pe‐rid″i‐um (?), n. [NL. So called in allusion to the golden apples of the Hesperides. See Hesperides.] (Bot.) A large berry with a thick rind, as a lemon or an orange.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.