English Explanatory Dictionary

endocarp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The woody inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed: the tissue (uncountable) or the structure that it composes (countable).

Pronunciation

/ˈendōˌkärp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Yangolin-endocarp.wav

Word forms

endocarp endocarps

Etymology

From endo- + -carp.

Derived words

endocarpal
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