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suberization


su·ber·i·za·tion

noun \ˌsü-bə-rə-ˈzā-shən\

Definition of SUBERIZATION

: conversion of the cell walls into corky tissue by infiltration with suberin
su·ber·ized \ˈsü-bə-ˌrīzd\ adjective

First Known Use of SUBERIZATION

1875

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