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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > plant anatomy > fruits > pericarp > mesocarp
Fields of Study > botany > plant biology > plant anatomy > fruits > pericarp > mesocarp
Plant Production, Gardening > botany > plant biology > plant anatomy > fruits > pericarp > mesocarp
Preferred Term:

mesocarp

Definition:
A portion of plant tissue that is the middle layer of a pericarp.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
pericarp
Narrower Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/52181
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