Exocarp

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp
  2. 2
    outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape wordnet

Etymology

exo- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”); exo- + -carp.

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