• Endocarp

    Pronunciation

    • Hyphenation: en + do + carp

    Origin

    endo- + Ancient Greek καρπός ("fruit"); - + carp + -.

    Full definition of endocarp

    Noun

    endocarp

    (plural endocarps)
    1. (botany) The woody inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed.
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