mesocarp
English
noun
Definitions
- (botany) The middle layer of the pericarp of a fruit. In many fruits such as drupes and tomatoes, the mesocarp is fleshy
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek μέσος (middle, between, middle of).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μέσος
Gloss
middle, between, middle of
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
間