Exocarp
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp
- 2 outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape wordnet
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exo- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”); exo- + -carp.