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Suberin :: Suberic (a.) Of or pertaining to cork; specifically, designating an acid, C6H12.(CO2H)2, homologous with oxalic acid, and obtained from cork and certain fatty oils, as a white crystalline substance..

Porkwood :: Porkwood (n.) The coarse-grained brownish yellow wood of a small tree (Pisonia obtusata) of Florida and the West Indies. Also called pigeon wood, beefwood, and corkwood..

Cutose :: Cutose (n.) A variety of cellulose, occuring as a fine transparent membrane covering the aerial organs of plants, and forming an essential ingredient of cork; by oxidation it passes to suberic acid..

Phelloplastics :: Phelloplastics (n.) Art of modeling in cork.

Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, to serve as a life preserver; -- called also cork jacket..

Uncork :: Uncork (v. t.) To draw the cork from; as, to uncork a bottle..

Corticine :: Corticine (n.) A material for carpeting or floor covering, made of ground cork and caoutchouc or India rubber..

Corked :: Corked (a.) having acquired an unpleasant taste from the cork; as, a bottle of wine is corked..

Cork :: Cork (n.) A mass of tabular cells formed in any kind of bark, in greater or less abundance..

Shuttlecock :: Shuttlecock (n.) A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself..

Suberite :: Suberin (n.) A material found in the cell walls of cork. It is a modification of lignin.

Rise :: Rise (v.) To ascend or float in a fluid, as gases or vapors in air, cork in water, and the like..

Corky :: Corky (a.) Consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up..

Stoppled :: Stopple (v. t.) That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple..

Cutinization :: Cutinization (n.) The conversion of cell walls into a material which repels water, as in cork..

Corking Pin :: Corking pin () A pin of a large size, formerly used attaching a woman's headdress to a cork mold..

Bob :: Bob (n.) A small piece of cork or light wood attached to a fishing line to show when a fish is biting; a float.

Bottlescrew :: Bottlescrew (n.) A corkscrew.

Worm :: Worm (n.) A spiral instrument or screw, often like a double corkscrew, used for drawing balls from firearms..

Cutin :: Cutin (n.) The substance which, added to the material of a cell wall, makes it waterproof, as in cork..

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