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Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape
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exocarp
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape [syn: epicarp ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context biology English) The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp.
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Exocarp \Ex"o*carp\, n. [Exo- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) The outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange. See Illust. of Drupe .