mes·o·carp (m z  -kärp , ms-)n. The middle, usually fleshy layer of a fruit wall. |
mesocarp [ˈmɛsəʊˌkɑːp]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the middle layer of the pericarp of a fruit, such as the flesh of a peach
| mesocarp (mz-kärp) |
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| Noun | 1. |  mesocarp - the middle layer of a pericarp pericarp, seed vessel - the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary |
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