adjective
- having a corky texture or appearance; resembling cork
Usage: botanical; technical
Examples
- The suberose bark of the cork oak tree is harvested commercially.
- The botanist noted the suberose texture of the plant’s outer layer.
- Wine corks are made from the suberose tissue of certain oak species.
- The suberose material provided excellent insulation properties.
- Scientists studied the suberose cells under a microscope.