corticiferous
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Corticiferous — Cor ti*cif er*ous (k?r t? s?f ?r ?s), a. [L. cortex, corticis, bark ferous: cf. F. corticif?re.] 1. Producing bark or something that resembling that resembles bark. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Having a barklike c?nenchyms. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cortex — n. outer part, rind; grey matter of the brain. ♦ corticate, corticose, corticous, a. having cortex or bark. ♦ corticiferous, a. forming cortex or bark. ♦ corticiform, a. like bark … Dictionary of difficult words
