- Corticiform
- Corticiform Cor*tic"i*form (k?r-t?s"?-f?rm), a. [L. cortex, corticis, bark + -form: cf. F. corticiforme.] Resembling, or having the form of, bark or rind. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
corticiform — corticiform, a. rare. (kɔːˈtɪsɪfɔːm) [f. as prec. + form. In mod.F. corticiforme.] Having the form of bark; bark like. in Webster; and in mod. Dicts … Useful english dictionary
corticiform — adj. [L. cortex, bark; forma, shape] Sculptured or textured like bark … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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