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in the PONS Dictionary

pith [pɪθ] N no pl

1. pith (of orange, grapefruit etc.):

pith
weiße Innenhaut
he carefully removed the pith
er entfernte sorgfältig alle weißen Fasern

2. pith (in plants):

pith
Mark nt <-(e)s>

3. pith fig (essence):

pith
Kern m <-(e)s, -e>
pith
Hauptpunkt m

4. pith fig (substance of speech):

pith
Substanz f <-> kein pl
his speech was full of pith
seine Rede enthielt viele wichtige Gedanken
sth lacks pith
es mangelt etw dat an Substanz

pith ˈhel·met N esp hist

pith helmet
Tropenhelm m <-(e)s, -e>