Definitions for: Endocarp


[n] the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed; "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"



Webster (1913) Definition: En"do*carp, n. [Endo- + Gr. ? fruit: cf. F.
endocarpe.] (Bot.)
The inner layer of a ripened or fructified ovary.

Synonyms: pit, stone

See Also: cherry stone, peach pit, pericarp, seed vessel

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