Hypertext Webster Gateway: "exocarp"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Exocarp \Ex"o*carp\, n. [Exo- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.)
The outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the
rind of an orange. See Illust. of {Drupe}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

exocarp
n : outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a
peach or grape [syn: {epicarp}]


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