Hypertext Webster Gateway: "suberization"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Suberization \Su`ber*i*za"tion\, n. (Bot.)
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.


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