mesocarp

• Camada média do pericarpo do fruto, situada entre o epicarpo e o endocarpo, frequentemente carnosa e suculenta em muitos frutos.

The middle layer of a fruit's pericarp, located between the exocarp and endocarp, often fleshy in many fruits.

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   The middle layer of the pericarp (fruit wall), which lies between the exocarp and endocarp; often fleshy in fruits like peaches and mangoes.

   Mesocarpo

   • In a peach, the mesocarp is the juicy part that we eat.
   • The mesocarp of a coconut is fibrous and used for making coir.
   • Botanists study the mesocarp to understand fruit development.