Crossword-Solution: ENDOCARP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Endocarp | n. | The inner layer of a ripened or fructified ovary. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ENDOCARP | anagram | PERCODAN |
We have 5 clues for the answer “ENDOCARP”
| Clue | Answers |
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| PERICARP, inner layer of (bot.) | 1 answer |
| Peach or plum pit. | 1 answer |
| Pit surrounding a plum seed | 1 answer |
| SEED chamber lining (bot.) | 1 answer |
| Peach pit, e.g. | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ENDOCARP (5)
After pulping they are cured in the sun for about a week and then hulled, or divested of the endocarp, a process requiring expensive machinery.
This rids them of all the slime; and, after they are thoroughly dry, the endocarp, the so-called parchment covering, is easily cracked open and removed.
Beneath this is a part like tissue paper, spoken of technically as the parchment, but known scientifically as the endocarp.
Great difficulty is experienced in cutting microtome sections of pericarp when the specimen is embedded in paraffin, because the outer layers are soft and the endocarp is hard, and the two parts of the section separate at this point.
Pericarp consists of: 1, epicarp; 2-3, layers of mesocarp, with 4, fibro-vascular bundle; 5, palisade layer; and 6, endocarp; _ss_, spermoderm, consists of 8, sclerenchyma, and 9, parenchyma; _End_, endosperm (Tschirch and Oesterle)] A section cut crosswise through the entire fruit would present the appearance shown in Fig.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1956–1993).