Definition of Epicarpal

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the epicarp.

Partainyms: Epicarp
Derivative terms: Epicarp

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epicarpal

epicanthic fold
epicanthus
epicanthus palpebralis
epicanthus supraciliaris
epicanthus tarsalis
epicardia
epicardiac
epicardial
epicardial fat sign
epicardially
epicardium
epicaricacy
epicarican
epicarp
epicarpal (current term)
epicarps
epicatechin
epicede
epicedes
epicedia
epicedial
epicedium
epicellular
epicene pronoun
epicene pronouns
epicenes
epicenism
epicenisms

Literary usage of Epicarpal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1870)
"... and epicarpal Stomata of moss, funaria. These are only found on the fruit of mosses, and never on the leaves. Mr. Hennah showed plant circulation in the ..."

2. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London by Linnean Society of London (1855)
"... rising from the base and uniting in the style, serve to support this epicarpal envelope : and although it may be assumed that its origin is due to the ..."

3. A Compendium of Food-microscopy with Sections on Drugs, Water, and Tobacco by Edwy Godwin Clayton, Arthur Hill Hassall (1909)
"... the surface is smooth, the epicarpal cells are large, clearly defined, and charged with pigment. Both spiral and reticulated vessels are present in the ..."

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