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      pericarp
      noun
      the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
      Roots
      periperi- · Greek · aroundkarposcarp- · Greek · fruit
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      The word pericarp breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: peri-, from Greek peri (“around”); and carp, from Greek karpos (“fruit”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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