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suberose

[ soo-buh-rohs ]

adjective

  1. of the nature of cork; corklike; corky.


suberose

/ sjuːˈbɛrɪk; ˈsjuːbəˌrəʊs; sjuːˈbɛrɪəs /

adjective

  1. botany relating to, resembling, or consisting of cork; corky
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of suberose1

First recorded in 1810–15; from New Latin sūberōsus; suber, -ose 1

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