mesocarp

English

Etymology

From meso- +‎ -carp (from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”) + καρπός (karpós, “fruit”)).

Noun

mesocarp (plural mesocarps)

(botany) The middle layer of the pericarp of a fruit. In many fruits such as drupes and tomatoes, the mesocarp is fleshy

Derived terms

mesocarpic

Translations

Translations

Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 中果皮 (zh) (zhōngguǒpí)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: mesocarp n
Finnish: mesokarppi
French: mésocarpe (fr) m
German: Mesokarp (de) n, Sarkokarp n (fleshy), Fruchtfleisch (de) n (fleshy)
Ido: mezokarpo (io)
Polish: mezokarp m
Portuguese: mesocarpo (pt) m
Russian: межплодни́к (ru) m (mežplodník)
Spanish: mesocarpio m
Tagalog: gitbalok
Turkish: mezokarp, orta kabuk
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

capsomer, compares, compears, pomeracs, precomas

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌmeː.soːˈkɑrp/
Hyphenation: me‧so‧carp
Rhymes: -ɑrp

Noun

mesocarp n (uncountable)

mesocarp

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