What is another word for peach pit?
Pronunciation: [pˈiːt͡ʃ pˈɪt] (IPA) 
The peach pit is often deemed as an annoyance in the delicious fruit, providing an obstacle between consumers and the juicy flesh. However, this little seed has a variety of different synonyms. It can be called a stone, kernel, or even a pit core. Some people refer to it as a stone fruit core or simply a fruit stone. In botanical terms, it is known as a drupe seed. No matter what one calls it, the peach pit remains an integral part of the peach's anatomy, serving as a protective layer for the seed within. Despite being discarded by most, it is actually quite valuable in the food industry as a source of oil and other beneficial compounds.
