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

Word History and Origins

Origin of suberose¹

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