sarcocarp

English

Etymology

sarco- +‎ -carp

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑː(ɹ)kəkɑː(ɹ)p/

Noun

sarcocarp (plural sarcocarps)

1. (botany) The mesocarp (fleshy middle layer of the pericarp of a fruit).
2. (archaic) Any fruit which is fleshy throughout.

Translations

fleshy part of a stone fruit

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 果肉 (zh) (guǒròu)

• Finnish: hedelmäliha (fi)
• Spanish: sarcocarpio m

fruit which is fleshy

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 肉果 (zh) (ròuguǒ)

• Finnish: mehevä hedelmä
• French: fruit charnu (fr) m
• Spanish: fruto carnoso m

References

• “sarcocarp”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.