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Pericarp

pericarp
(Science: plant biology) The wall of a fruit, developed from the ovary wall.
The ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary.Consisting of the outer exocarp, central mesocarp and inner endocarp, this is the wall of a plant fruit that develops from the ovary wall.


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