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Webster 1913 Edition
Sarcocarp
Sar′co-carp
,Noun.
[
Sarco-
+ Gr. [GREEK] fruit: cf. F. sarcocarpe
.] (Bot.)
The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach. See Illust. of
Endocarp
. ☞ The term has also been used to denote any fruit which is fleshy throughout.
M. T. Masters.
Definition 2024
sarcocarp
sarcocarp
English
Noun
sarcocarp (plural sarcocarps)
- (botany) The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach.
- Any fruit which is fleshy throughout.
Translations
fleshy part of a stone fruit
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fruit which is fleshy