Definition of Suberize

1. v. t. To effect suberization of.

Definition of Suberize

1. to convert into cork tissue [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suberize

subequatorial
suber
suberate
suberates
suberect
suberic
suberic acid
suberin
suberins
suberise
suberised
suberises
suberising
suberization
suberizations
suberize
suberized
suberizes
suberizing
suberone
suberones
suberose
suberous
suberoyl
suberoylanilide
subers
subesophageal
subessive
subessive case
subexponential

Literary usage of Suberize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the by William Chase Stevens (1910)
"... and suberize 1 membranes. Eosin.—An aqueous solution of eosin is an excellent stain fc protoplasmic cell-contents and cellulose walls. ..."

2. Manual of Plant Diseases by Paul Sorauer, Gustav Lindau, Ludwig Reh, Frances Dorrance (1922)
"Explanation of (np) "Pressure bands," which later suberize, often also developing plate cork cells and cutting off the bark scales. ..."

3. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy for Students of Pharmacy, and by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"... colorless oil secretion cells having suberize<i walls, crystal cells containing rosette aggregates of calcium oxalate, and tannin secretion cells ..."

4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"In bot., the transformation of a membrane or cell-wall into suberin or cork. SUberize (su'be-riz), r. /. ; prêt, and pp. mtbc- ri:ed, ..."

5. Bulletin by Maine Agricultural Experiment Station (1917)
"... the host cells die and loose their contents, and the walls suberize and are more or less broken down several cells in advance of the fungal filaments. ..."

6. Genetic Improvement of Rice for Water-limited Environments by O. Ito, J. C. O'Toole, Bill Hardy (1999)
"Young roots suberize when they pass through different stages of development of the endo- and exodermis. During stage I, Casparian bands are forming in the ..."

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