PERICARPS

Noun

pericarps

plural of pericarp

Anagrams

• scrappier

Source: Wiktionary


PERICARP

Per"i*carp, n. Etym: [Gr. péricarpe.] (Bot.)

Definition: The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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