Meaning

1 senses
  1. The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp.

    экзока́рпийekzokárpij, внепло́дникvneplódnik

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

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
outermost layer of the pericarp:

Origin

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

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

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Forms

plural: exocarps
Singularexocarp
Pluralexocarps

regular

Synonyms

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

Word family

1 related words
Relatedexocarpic

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
exocarp — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto