Crossword-Solution: EPICARP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Epicarp | - | The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| EPICARP | anagram | CRAPPIE |
We have 15 clues for the answer “EPICARP”
| Clue | Answers |
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| FLESHY fruit skin | 1 answer |
| FLESHY fruit, outermost layer of | 1 answer |
| FRUIT, outermost layer of | 1 answer |
| OUTERMOST layer of fruit | 1 answer |
| Outer layer of pericarp. | 1 answer |
| Rind of an apple. | 1 answer |
| layer outer skin | 1 answer |
| outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits | 1 answer |
| outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape | 1 answer |
| skin layer outer | 1 answer |
| FRUIT peel | 3 answers |
| FRUIT rind | 3 answers |
| Fruit skin. | 4 answers |
| Rind | 15 answers |
| Husk | 30 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEMEAC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with EPICARP (5)
This, however, is only a fleshy outer rind-- epicarp--which, as it ripens, opens into two equal parts, when within is seen a spherical polished nut, surrounding an aril, the mace, which is of a bright yellow colour.
Mooden Sheriff ascribes its emetic properties to the pulp alone, the epicarp and seeds being inactive according to his authority.
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.
The cells of the epicarp are broad and polygonal, sometimes regularly four-sided, about 15-35 µ broad.
The layers or concentric portions of a drupe, or of any pericarp which is thus separable, are named, when thus distinguishable into three portions,-- _Epicarp_, the external layer, often the mere skin of the fruit, _Mesocarp_, the middle layer, which is commonly the fleshy part, and _Endocarp_, the innermost layer, the stone.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1944–2015).