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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Suberization

· Su·ber·i·za·tion · IPA
01 n. Conversion of the cell walls into cork tissue by development of suberin; -- commonly taking place in exposed tissues, as when a callus form…
  1. 1.
    Conversion of the cell walls into cork tissue by development of suberin; -- commonly taking place in exposed tissues, as when a callus forms over a wound. Suberized cell walls are impervious to water.(Bot.)