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Meanings of epicarp in English

Russian
кожа
Portuguese
exocarpo
Spanish
flavedo
Catalan
epicarp

Outermost layer of the pericarp.

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кожа
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Examples for "exocarp"
Examples for "exocarp"
1
Health benefits were attributed to its flavedo rind extracts and essential oils while the juice qualities have never been investigated.
Pubmed
Usage of epicarp in English
1
The fruit is a drupe, having a downy outer coat, called the epicarp, which encloses the reticulated hard stony shell or endocarp.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
2
They found charred epicarps of wild breadfruit that still grew in the region, even now, twenty thousand years later.
Anil's ghost