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mesocarp

English

Etymology

From meso- +? -carp (from Ancient Greek ????? (mésos, middle) + ?????? (karpós, fruit)).

Noun

mesocarp (plural mesocarps)

  1. (botany) The middle layer of the pericarp of a fruit. In many fruits such as drupes and tomatoes, the mesocarp is fleshy

Derived terms

  • mesocarpic

Translations

Anagrams

  • capsomer, compares, compears, pomeracs, precomas

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?me?.so??k?rp/
  • Hyphenation: me?so?carp
  • Rhymes: -?rp

Noun

mesocarp n (uncountable)

  1. mesocarp

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endosperm

English

Noun

endosperm (plural endosperms)

  1. (biology) tissue surrounding the embryo of flowering plant seeds, that provides nutrition to the developing embryo; usually triploid

Derived terms

  • endospermic

Translations

Further reading

  • endosperm on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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