pericarp

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pericarp
n. wall of a fruit; part of a fruit around the seed

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Fruit anatomy
Fruit anatomy is the internal structure of fruits.

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pericarp

Noun
1. the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
(synonym) seed vessel
(hypernym) covering, natural covering, cover
(hyponym) epicarp, exocarp
(part-holonym) seed


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Pericarp
(n.)
The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume.
  

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pericarp
bot. pericarp
seed vessel