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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SARCOCARP
Sar
"
co
*
carp,
n.
Etym:
[
Sacro-
+
Gr.
sarcocarpe.] (
Bot.
)
Defn:
the
fleshy
part
of
a
stone
fruit,
situated
between
the
skin,
or
epicarp,
and
the
stone,
or
endocarp,
as
in
a
peach.
See
Illust.
of
Endocarp.
Note:
The
term
has
also
been
used
to
denote,
any
fruit
which
is
fleshy
throughout.
M. T.
Masters.