About The Word Epicarp
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Epicarp
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What's The Definition Of Epicarp?
[n] outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape
Synonyms | Synonyms for Epicarp: exocarp Related Terms | Find terms related to Epicarp: See Also | pericarp | seed vessel Epicarp In Webster's Dictionary \Ep"i*carp\, [Pref. epi- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.)
The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened
ovary. See Illust. under {Endocarp}.
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