Suberose

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or resembling cork or cork tissue.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having a corky texture.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having a corky texture.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In botany, slightly erose; appearing as if a little eaten or gnawed on the margin.
  • Same as subereous, suberic.
  • Word Usage
    "If we refer to Fig. 13, which represents a radial vertical section running through the center of one of the scars that permitted the specimen to be determined, we shall observe, in fact, a tissue formed of rectangular cells, longer than wide, arranged in horizontal series, and very analogous in their aspect to those that we have described in the suberose region of the bark of Sigillariæ."
    Equivalent
    suberous