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exocarp
[ ek-soh-kahrp ]
exocarp
/ ˈɛ°ì²õəʊˌ°ìɑ˱è /
noun
- another name for epicarp
exocarp
/ Ä•°ì′²õÅ-°ìä°ù±è′ /
- The outermost layer of the pericarp. In a fleshy drupe such as a peach, the skin constitutes the exocarp.
- Also called epicarp
- Compare endocarp
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The novel is also broken down into the sections of a pomegranate: “exocarp,†“mesocarp,†“membrane†and “seeds.â€
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First, the inner kernel of gas; second, the hard shell or endocarp; third, a viscous layer like the sarcocarp or pulp, and outside of all the wrinkled crust of exocarp.
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