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Examples of pericarp
pericarp
Achenes contain a single seed that nearly fills the pericarp, but does not adhere to it.
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Have you assessed the thermal diffusivity of the pericarp, the kernel's tough outer layer?
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It lies between the pericarp and the hyaline layer of the endosperm.
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Germination of the seeds involves pretreatment to remove dormancy arising from the thick pericarp.
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The fruit contains Lycopene in the mature and immature pericarp.
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The pericarp, now acting as a pressure vessel, resists rupturing until a certain pressure is reached.
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Nonpopping varieties are those that have poor heat transfer by the endosperm and a weaker pericarp.
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After fertilization, ovules develop into seeds, and the gynoecium forms the pericarp of the associated fruit.
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If so, you would know that the pericarp in popcorn has more densely packed fiber than that of ordinary corn.
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- The ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
- Fruit anatomy is the internal structure of fruit, the mature ovary or ovaries from one or more flowers. In fleshy fruits, the outer and often edible layer is the pericarp, which is the tissue that develops from the ovary wall of the flower and surrounds the seeds. ...
- The outermost layer, or skin, of a ripe fruit or ovary; used figuratively
- The ovary wall; later the fruit/seed/grain wall.
- Also called seed pot or seed vessel. The lining of an ovary which contains fertilized seeds. On African Violets, the pericarp will hold these seeds until they have matured, usually 4 to 6 months after pollination.
- The wall of a fruit developed from the ovary wall. Composed of the exocarp, mesocarp and endocarp
- A haploid sterile layer that surrounds the cystocarp in some Florideophycidae
- The part of a fruit resulting from the ovary walls development.
- A term used by some to designate a fruit; technically, the ovary wall.
