'Epicarp' definitions:

Definition of 'epicarp'

From: WordNet
noun
Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape [syn: epicarp, exocarp]

Definition of 'Epicarp'

From: GCIDE
  • Epicarp \Ep"i*carp\, [Pref. epi- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp. [1913 Webster]

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