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Meaning of MESOCARP

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mes"o*carp\, n. [Meso- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.)
The middle layer of a pericarp which consists of three
distinct or dissimilar layers. --Gray.
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The fleshy portion of the wall of a succulent fruit inside the skin and outside the stony layer, if any, surrounding the seed(s).
 

 

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