pericarpium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek περικάρπιον (perikárpion, “pod, husk, shell”), from περί (perí, “around”) + καρπός (karpós, “fruit”).

Noun

pericarpium

  1. pod, husk, shell

Descendants

  • English: pericarp
  • French: péricarpe
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