Glossary: endocarp

Definition:

the innermost layer of the ovary wall in a fruit, which may be hard or leathery as in a drupe or pyrene or fleshy as in Cucurbitaceae.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-24

Hyde, M.A. (2024). UK Flora: Glossary details: endocarp.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=255, retrieved 28 March 2024

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