English dictionary
pericarp
/'p/E/r/i/,k/A/rp/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
Synonyms seed vesselSource: WordNet 3.0
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The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See <i>Illusts</i>. of <u>Capsule</u>, <u>Drupe</u>, and <u>Legume</u>.
Source: webster1913