The epicarp is either smooth or rugose (sulcate or covered in scales or spines). the endocarp is the membranous or woody portion of the fruit. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Management: Propagated by seed (endocarp) with pulp removed. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Me - mesocarp, EM = embryo, En = endocarp, Esp = endosperm, Kei = germ, Ha =. From Wordnik.com. [1. Oil Plants and their Potential Use] Reference
The fruiting body has an endocarp which resembles a grappling hook, from which the plant takes its common name. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The El Salvador Forest Service recommends making a cut on the hard fruit endocarp with a file and then planting them in seed beds or plastic bags. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 35] Reference
The endocarp is remarkable by its row of round and regular cells, which appear in the cut like a continuous string of beads; 100 lb. of wheat contain 1½ lb. of it. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881] Reference
No. 4 represents the endocarp, or last tegument of the berry; the sarcocarp, which should be found between the numbers 2 and 3, no longer exists, having been absorbed. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881] Reference
First, the inner kernel of gas; second, the hard shell or endocarp; third, a viscous layer like the sarcocarp or pulp, and outside of all the wrinkled crust of exocarp. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
It is also interesting as showing how the peduncle may become swollen, and at the same time how the woody deposit of the endocarp may, as if by compensation, be deficient. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
According to the thickness of the nut shell (endocarp), three types are distinguished: aura with a shell thickness of 2 to 8 mm, tenera with 0.5 to 3 mm and pisifera without shell. From Wordnik.com. [1. Oil Plants and their Potential Use] Reference
Aims of the breeders are, apart from a thin endocarp and and a thick mesocarp, to further shorten the unproductive growing period, to slow down and limit the height growth and to increase the fruit content. From Wordnik.com. [1. Oil Plants and their Potential Use] Reference
The fruit's outer coat (epicarp) is peeled, pulp is sliced off the stony "seed" (endocarp), sun-dried, ground, mixed with blood to a brown, sticky, fibrous mixture (lokot) and eaten or sold in markets (Turkana). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The inner part compromises of an endocarp that holds the seed within. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The outer layer of the cashew is called the exocarp, and the thick inner layer is the endocarp. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The outer layer of the cashew, a dry drupe, is called the exocarp, and the thick inner layer is the endocarp. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Lignification of the fruit endocarp layer occurs in many angiosperms and plays a critical role in seed protection and dispersal. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
A juicy pulp encloses a double membrane, or endocarp, and within the latter are the seeds which constitute the coffee of commerce. From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
Here we show that lignin deposition in peach initiates near the blossom end within the endocarp layer and proceeds in a distinct spatial-temporal pattern. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
The endocarp (Fig. 336) is closely connected with the palisade layer and has thin-walled cells that closely resemble, in all respects, the endocarp of the apple. From Wordnik.com. [All About Coffee] Reference
Also, the company believes in order to get the most potent acai products and the best value, consumers should avoid acai products that use the acai seed or pit, also called "endocarp.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
In contrast, relatively little is known about similar processes in other plants such as stone fruits which contain an extremely hard lignified endocarp or stone surrounding a single seed. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [All About Coffee] Reference
Collectively, the data suggests, first, that the process of endocarp determination and differentiation in peach and Arabidopsis share common regulators and, secondly, reveals a previously unknown coordination of competing lignin and flavonoid biosynthetic pathways during early fruit development. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
The transcription factor expression of peach genes homologous to known endocarp determinant genes in Arabidopsis including SHATTERPROOF, SEEDSTCK and NAC SECONDARY WALL THICENING PROMOTING FACTOR 1 were found to be specifically expressed in the endocarp while the negative regulator FRUITFUL predominated in exocarp and mesocarp. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
A part like tissue paper, spoken of technically as the parchment, but known scientifically as the endocarp. From Wordnik.com. [All About Coffee] Reference
Figure 2: Oil palm a) bunch, b) fruit of tenera (t), aura (d) and pisifera (p), Me = mesocarp, En = endocarp, Esp = endosperm. From Wordnik.com. [1. Oil Plants and their Potential Use] Reference
However, some recent observations of seeds that had been stored in France indicated that seeds without endocarp had an acceptable germinative capacity (42 percent) after more than 5 years. (. From Wordnik.com. [3 The Tree] Reference
(caffeoyl-CoA O-methyltransferase, peroxidase and laccase) pathway genes were induced in the endocarp layer over a 10 day time period, while two lignin genes (p-coumarate 3-hydroxylase and cinnamoyl CoA reductase) were co-regulated with flavonoid pathway genes (chalcone synthase, dihydroflavanol 4-reductase, leucoanthocyanidin dioxygen-ase and flavanone-3-hydrosylase) which were mesocarp and exocarp specific. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Hard fruit endocarp used as fuelwood. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Sclerenchyma fibers of endocarp. x160. From Wordnik.com. [All About Coffee] Reference
'round-wig,') -- consists of a shell, (vulgarly endocarp,) rind, (vulgarly mesocarp,) and skin, (vulgarly epicarp); three essential parts altogether. From Wordnik.com. [Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers] Reference
Within, the fleshy endocarp, the fruit, is delicious, and very juicy. From Wordnik.com. [Renegades Of Gor]
Once the shell has been broken through or removed, irrevocably, there is, you see, exposed, soft, vulnerable, juicy and helpless, the interior, in the fruit, the fleshy endocarp, in the woman, the slave. From Wordnik.com. [Renegades Of Gor]
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