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Definition of Mesocarps
1. mesocarp [n] - See also: mesocarp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesocarps
Literary usage of Mesocarps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1883)
"... and the mesocarps hang very lightly and easily fall off the umbels when ripe,
the heads are collected for distillation when they are fully formed and ..."
2. The Elements of Vegetable Histology by Charles William Ballard (1921)
"Certain fruits of this class possess fleshy mesocarps, while in others the mesocarp
layer is dry and compact in texture. The structures described in the ..."
3. Proserpina: Studies of Wayside Flowers, While the Air was Yet Pure Among the by John Ruskin (1879)
"... mesocarps, shells, husks, sacks, and skins, are woven at once together into
the brown bran ; and inside of that, a new substance is collected for us, ..."
4. A Tour Round My Garden by Alphonse Karr (1855)
"But I am sure you would not read two lines of them; therefore, I will let you
off with half-a-dozen— mesocarps, ..."
5. A Tour Round My Garden by Alphonse Karr (1855)
"But I am sure you would not read two lines of them; therefore, I will let you
off with half-a-dozen— mesocarps, ..."