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Definition of Pericarp
1. Noun. The ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary.
Exact synonyms: Seed Vessel
Generic synonyms: Cover, Covering, Natural Covering
Group relationships: Seed
Specialized synonyms: Epicarp, Exocarp, Mesocarp, Endocarp, Pit, Stone, Capsule, Bur, Burr
Generic synonyms: Cover, Covering, Natural Covering
Group relationships: Seed
Specialized synonyms: Epicarp, Exocarp, Mesocarp, Endocarp, Pit, Stone, Capsule, Bur, Burr
Definition of Pericarp
1. n. The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume.
Definition of Pericarp
1. the wall of a ripened plant ovary or fruit [n -S]
Medical Definition of Pericarp
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pericarp
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