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Word: Endocarp
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from endo-‘within’ + a shortened form of pericarp
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛndə(ʊ)kɑːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the innermost layer of the pericarp which surrounds a seed in a fruit. It may be membranous (as in apples) or woody (as in the stone of a peach or cherry).
Short Definition:innermost layer of pericarp which surrounds seed in fruit
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