Definition of Mesocarp. Meaning of Mesocarp. Synonyms of Mesocarp

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Definition of Mesocarp

Mesocarp
Mesocarp Mes"o*carp, n. [Meso- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) The middle layer of a pericarp which consists of three distinct or dissimilar layers. --Gray.

Meaning of Mesocarp from wikipedia

- hesperidium like lemon, the epicarp and mesocarp make up the peel; in many berries like melons or cu****bers (pepo), the mesocarp and endocarp make up the flesh...
- or mesocarp) may be unpleasantly bitter and is generally avoided by limiting the peeling depth. Some citrus fruits have so little white mesocarp that...
- (exocarp) is thin and the bitter-sweet pulp (mesocarp) is yellowish-white and very fibrous. The mesocarp is 3–5 mm (1⁄8–1⁄4 in) thick. The white, hard...
- Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of oil palms. The oil is used in food manufacturing, in beauty...
- French chemist M. Lebreton from the white inner layer of citrus peels (mesocarp, albedo). Hesperidin is believed to play a role in plant defense. 700–2...
- is a type of fruit in which an outer fleshy part (exocarp, or skin, and mesocarp, or flesh) surrounds a single s**** (the pip (UK), pit (US), stone, or...
- is divided in three layers: an outermost exocarp or epicarp, a middle mesocarp and the innermost endocarp. Fleshy fruits can be classed into simple and...
- may be described in three layers from outer to inner, i.e., the epicarp, mesocarp and endocarp. Fruit that bears a prominent pointed terminal projection...
- refer to the pale, spongy inner layer of the rind, more properly called mesocarp or albedo, of citrus fruits (such as oranges) and other hesperidia. The...
- outer layer is called the "exocarp" or "epicarp"; the middle layer, the "mesocarp" or "sarcocarp"; the inner layer, the "endocarp". Botanists have not applied...