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Epicarp

Ep′i-carp

,
[Pref.
epi-
+ Gr. [GREEK] fruit.]
(Bot.)
The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under
Endocarp
.

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epicarp

epicarp

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epicarp (plural epicarps)

  1. (botany) Exocarp.

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