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Definition of Corticose
1. a. Abounding in bark; resembling bark; barky.
Definition of Corticose
1. Adjective. Abounding in bark; resembling bark; barky. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Corticose
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corticose
Literary usage of Corticose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hortus Jamaicensis, Or, A Botanical Description, (according to the Linnean by John Lunan (1814)
"... corticose, spherical, one-celled; the seeds solitary, with a two-lobed ...
fruit corticose. This tree is frequent in the parishes of St. -Elizabeth and ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... corticose;-—all tech. cosmetic, n. Spec, powder, paint, paste, rouge, cream,
make-up (a collective; theatrical cant), ..."
3. The Indigenous Trees of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1913)
"... crowned by the remnants of the style, mature fruits glabrous, dark brown
corticose-coriaceous, globose 3 to в cm in diameter; or of one coccus with ..."
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