Exocarp Definition

ĕksō-kärp
noun
The outer layer of a ripened ovary or fruit, as the skin of a plum; epicarp.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
exocarp
Plural:
exocarps

Origin of Exocarp

  • exo- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpos, “fruit”); exo- +‎ -carp.

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