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seed vessel vs endocarp

endocarp vs seed vessel

seed vessel and endocarp both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seed vessel Yes No No No
endocarp Yes No No No
As nouns, endocarp is a hyponym of seed vessel; that is, endocarp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seed vessel:
  • seed vessel: the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
  • endocarp: the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
Other hyponyms of seed vessel include epicarp, exocarp, mesocarp, pit, stone, capsule, bur, burr.
seed vessel (noun) endocarp (noun)
the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
Difference between seed vessel and endocarp

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