Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Corky; suberose; in entomology, specifying a soft elastic substance, somewhat like cork, found in the mature galls of some cynipidous insects.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to cork; of the nature of cork; suberose.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or relating to
cork ; of the nature ofcork ;suberose .
Etymologies
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Latin subereus of the cork tree.
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