endocarp in English

noun
1
the innermost layer of the pericarp that surrounds a seed in a fruit. It may be membranous (as in apples) or woody (as in the stone of a peach or cherry).
The fruits usually bear two or three seeds that are covered by an endocarp that opens when the fruit pulp is removed.
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1. Notes: Norfolk Boydton endocarp Bespeakable prelegend

2. Holes were in the middle of the endocarp: Agoutis hold the endocarps horizontally and gnaw at them with the lower jaw

3. This study employed moist stratification, submersion, and detached seed endocarp to investigate the degree of seed dormancy and the measures to break dormancy and to facilitate germination.

4. Brachysclereids in the Carpellary micropyle region (i.e., region immediately adjacent to the integumentary micropyle) are shorter than those in other parts of the endocarp, and the macrosclereids in this region are not elongated

5. The fruit is a small (4-5 mm in diameter) spherical drupe, with one seed covered by a Coriaceous endocarp. From the Cambridge English Corpus The leaves of this species are Coriaceous and petiolate.