sarcocarp
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑː(ɹ)kəkɑː(ɹ)p/
Noun
sarcocarp (plural sarcocarps)
- (botany) The mesocarp (fleshy middle layer of the pericarp of a fruit).
- (archaic) Any fruit which is fleshy throughout.
Translations
fleshy part of a stone fruit
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fruit which is fleshy
References
- “sarcocarp”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.