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Suber vs Cuber - What's the difference?

suber | cuber |

As nouns the difference between suber and cuber

is that suber is (dated|technical) cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue below the epidermis of a plant while cuber is any device designed to cut things into cubes.

suber

English

Noun

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  • (dated, technical) Cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue below the epidermis of a plant
  • *{{quote-book, 1869, Louis Figuier, The Vegetable World, page=39, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=4AgPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA39
  • , passage=In many trees the suber is very slightly developed. But this is not the case with the Cork-oak (Quercus suber ).}}

    Derived terms

    *suberic *suberic acid *suberin *suberize, suberization *suberose *suberous

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    cuber

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any device designed to cut things into cubes.
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