| mesocarp | <plant biology> The fleshy portion of the wall of a succulent fruit inside the skin and outside the stony layer, if any, surrounding the seed. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| mesocarpal | 1. Relating to the central part of the carpus. Synonym: mediocarpal. 2. Denoting the articulation between the two rows of carpal bones. Synonym: carpocarpal. Synonym: mediocarpal, mesocarpal. (05 Mar 2000) |