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Suberose vs Suber - What's the difference?

suberose | suber | Derived terms |

Suber is a derived term of suberose.



As an adjective suberose

is having a corky texture.

As a noun suber is

cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue below the epidermis of a plant.

suberose

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (botany) Having a corky texture.

    • Synonyms

    * suberous

    suber

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (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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