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Webster 1913 Edition


Endocarp

En′do-carp

,
Noun.
[
Endo-
+ Gr. [GREEK] fruit: cf. F.
endocarpe
.]
(Bot.)
The inner layer of a ripened or fructified ovary.

Definition 2024


endocarp

endocarp

English

Noun

endocarp (plural endocarps)

  1. (botany) The woody inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed.

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