ngoại quả bì

Ngoại quả bì của quả cam có màu cam sáng và hơi sần sùi.

Definition

1. Noun (Botany):
   • Epicarp: The outermost layer of the pericarp (fruit wall). It is the skin or peel of a fruit.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Ngoại quả bì của quả nho rất mỏng. (The epicarp of a grape is very thin.)
  • Trong cấu tạo quả, ngoại quả bì thường có vai trò bảo vệ. (In fruit structure, the epicarp often has a protective role.)

Advanced Usage

• This is a specialized botanical term. In common, everyday language, this part of a fruit is more simply referred to as "vỏ" (skin/peel/rind). "Ngoại quả bì" is used in formal, scientific, or academic contexts.

Variants and Related Words

• Vỏ quả (n): fruit skin/peel. This is the common, non-scientific term.

  • Hãy gọt vỏ quả táo trước khi ăn. (Peel the apple's skin before eating.)

• Pericarp (n): pericarp; the entire wall of the fruit, which includes the epicarp, mesocarp, and endocarp.

• Mesocarp (n): mesocarp; the middle, often fleshy, layer of the pericarp.
• Endocarp (n): endocarp; the innermost layer of the pericarp, often surrounding the seed.

Synonyms

• Epicarp: The direct scientific synonym.
• Exocarp: Another scientific term for the outermost layer of the pericarp.
• Fruit skin / Peel / Rind: Common, non-scientific equivalents.

Related Terms (Botanical Context)

• Quả (n): fruit.
• Hạt (n): seed.
• Thịt quả (n): fruit flesh; often corresponds to the mesocarp.