xylocarp

[ˈzaɪləʊkɑːp]

xylocarp Definition

a hard, woody fruit with a thick rind and fleshy interior, such as a coconut or walnut.

Using xylocarp: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "xylocarp" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The xylocarp of the coconut is used to make oil.

  • Example

    The xylocarp of the walnut is edible.

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Summary: xylocarp in Brief

A 'xylocarp' [ˈzaɪləʊkɑːp] is a type of fruit that has a hard, woody exterior and a fleshy interior. Examples of xylocarps include coconuts and walnuts. The xylocarp of the coconut is used to make oil, while the xylocarp of the walnut is edible.