endocarp
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The endocarp layer is particularly thick in legumes like peanuts, providing protection to the seed.
Definition:The internal protective layer of the fruit's pericarp.
From endocarp layer
Example:During seed dissection, scientists typically differentiate the endosperm from the endocarp and embryo.
Definition:Refers to the seed structures in a fruit, including the inner protective layer and the food storage structure for the embryo.
From endosperm and endocarp
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