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adj. [L. cortex, bark; forma, shape]Sculptured or textured like bark.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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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
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
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
