Corticose dictionary definition | corticose defined

corticose

Adjective

(comparative more corticose, superlative most corticose)

Abounding in bark; resembling bark; barky.

Origin

Latin corticosus.

corticose

Variant of corticate

adjective

having a cortex
covered with bark or a barklike substance

Origin of corticate

Classical Latin corticatus ; from cortex

Also corticated or corticose

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