stone fruit

a fruit with a stone or hard endocarp, as a peach or plum; drupe.

Origin of stone fruit

First recorded in 1515–25

These fruits are the resulting hybrids from stone-fruit breeding.

The Secrets of Hybrid Fruit |Stacey Slate |January 22, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
The Drupe, or Stone-fruit; of which the cherry, plum, and peach (Fig. 375) are familiar examples.

The Elements of Botany |Asa Gray
Weevil, injury done to stone-fruit by, in North America, ii.

The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) |Charles Darwin
Farewell, thou horn tree, that bearest nothing but stone-fruit!

The Works of John Marston |John Marston

The inferior ovary becomes a stone-fruit that looks like a berry.

Field Book of Western Wild Flowers |Margaret Armstrong
The drupe or stone-fruit, which consists of a hard stone surrounded by a fleshy covering, as the plum and the cherry.

Field and Woodland Plants |William S. Furneaux

stone fruit

the nontechnical name for drupe