| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| exocarps | The outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit |
| mesocarps | The middle layer of the pericarp of a fruit, between the endocarp and the exocarp |
| endocarps | The innermost layer of the pericarp that surrounds a seed in a fruit. It may be membranous (as in apples) or woody (as in the stone of a peach or cherry) |
| skinned | outer layer, as the rind of fruit |
| skins | outer layer, as the rind of fruit |
| skin | outer layer, as the rind of fruit |
