Difference between Stone and Endocarp

What is the difference between Stone and Endocarp?

Stone as a noun is a hard earthen substance that can form large rocks and boulders. while Endocarp as a noun is the woody inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed

Stone

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones. To remove a stone from (fruit etc.). To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc. To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive)

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Constructed of stone. Having the appearance of stone. Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones. Complete, absolute, of the highest degree.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks and boulders. A small piece of stone. A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond. (plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone ≈ 6.3503 kilograms The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer. A hard, stone-like deposit. A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon, and go. A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones. A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: As a stone (used with following adjective). Absolutely, completely (used with following adjective).

Example sentence: Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than ourselves.

Endocarp

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The woody inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed

We hope you now know whether to use Stone or Endocarp in your sentence.

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