Antonyms for epicarp


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ep-i-kahrp
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛp ɪˌkɑrp


Definition of epicarp

  • As in peel : noun skin, covering
  • As in rind : noun covering
Example sentences :
  • At intervals along the surface of the epicarp are stomata, or breathing pores, surrounded by guard cells.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • The cells of the epicarp are broad and polygonal, sometimes regularly four-sided, about 15–35 µ broad.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • Mooden Sheriff ascribes its emetic properties to the pulp alone, the epicarp and seeds being inactive according to his authority.
  • Extract from : « The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines » by T. H. Pardo de Tavera

Synonyms for epicarp

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