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Definitions for exocarp
ˈɛk soʊˌkɑrpex·o·carp

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. epicarp, exocarpnoun

    outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape

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  1. exocarpnoun

    The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp.

  2. Etymology: exo- + καρπός.

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  1. exocarp

    The exocarp is the outermost layer or skin of a fruit or seed. In some fruits, it may form a protective, usually hard or firm, outer covering. This term is most commonly used in botany and plant sciences.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Exocarpnoun

    the outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange. See Illust. of Drupe

  2. Etymology: [Exo- + Gr. fruit.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of exocarp in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of exocarp in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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