2 entries under this word

Suberose

Sūb'e-rōse', a.

adjective

a. [Prefix sub and erose.] (Bot.) Having the appearance of being gnawed; appearing as if partially eaten or gnawed.

Sū'b'er-ōse' or Sū'b'er-oŭs, a.

adjective

a. [Fr. subéreux, Lat. as if suberosus, from suber, the cork-tree.] Of the nature of cork; cork-like.