Sarcocarp
noun, Botany.
1.
the fleshy mesocarp of certain fruits, as the peach.
2.
any fruit of fleshy consistency.
noun (botany)
1.
the fleshy mesocarp of such fruits as the peach or plum
2.
any fleshy fruit
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