Meaning

1 senses

  1. Exocarp.

More definitions
  • outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape

Origin

epi- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”); epi- + -carp.

epi- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”); epi- + -carp.

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Forms

plural: epicarps
Singularepicarp
Pluralepicarps

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape:exocarp

Word family

1 related words
Relatedepicarpal

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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