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Definition of Exocarps
1. exocarp [n] - See also: exocarp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exocarps
Literary usage of Exocarps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proserpina: Studies of Wayside Flowers, While the Air was Yet Pure Among the by John Ruskin (1879)
"But the grain of corn is a quite distinct thing from the seed of pease. In it,
the husk and the seed envelope have become inextricably one. All the exocarps ..."
2. An Experiment in Education: Also, the Ideas which Inspired it and Were by Mary Rose (Alling) Aber (1897)
"Apple leaves with their two stipules, pitch- pine sheaths with their three needles,
beechnut exocarps with their four sections, and white-pine sheaths with ..."
3. School Work by Leon W. Goldrich, Olivia Mary Jones (1910)
"Apple leaves with their two stipules, pitch-pine sheaths with their three needles,
beechnut exocarps with their four sections, and white pine sheaths with ..."
4. The Complete Works by John Ruskin (1894)
"But the grain of corn is a quite distinct thing from the seed of pease. In it,
the husk and the seed envelope have become inextricably one. All the exocarps ..."
5. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin by Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (1891)
"... ist speciell auf eine mehr oder minder starke Entwicklung und auf Grund
verschiedenartiger Ausbildung speciell des exocarps eine generische Trennung ..."
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