péricarpe

Definitions of péricarpe
  1. noun
    the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
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    types:
    glouteron
    seed vessel having hooks or prickles
    type of:
    couverture, couverture naturelle
    a natural object that covers or envelops
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