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Definition of Sarcocarp

1. n. The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach. See Illust. of Endocarp.

Definition of Sarcocarp

1. Noun. (botany) The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach. ¹

2. Noun. Any fruit which is fleshy throughout. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sarcocarp

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Medical Definition of Sarcocarp

1. The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach. The term has also been used to denote, any fruit which is fleshy throughout. Origin: Sacro- + Gr. Fruit: cf. F. Sarcocarpe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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