«We found these peach endocarp fossils just exposed in the strata,» Su said. (sciencedaily.com)
To protect the internal seed, the coconut has a complex structure of three layers: the outer brown, leathery exocarp, a fibrous mesocarp and a tough inner endocarp surrounding the pulp which contains the developing seedling. (sciencedaily.com)
The most obvious trait is the orange endocarp, which distinguishes the Xishuangbanna group from the other groups. (sciencedaily.com)