subereous

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  1. Corky; suberose; in entomology, specifying a soft elastic substance, somewhat like cork, found in the mature galls of some cynipidous insects.

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  1. from Latin subereus, of cork, pertaining to the cork-oak, from suber, cork, the cork-oak.
 

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