v. Bot. [f. SUBER + -IZE.] pass. To be converted into cork-tissue by the formation of suberin. Hence Suberization.
1882. Vines, trans. Sachs’ Bot., 95. The suberisation of the newly-formed cells.
1884. Bower & Scott, De Bary’s Phaner., 111. Often the wall is suberised all round and throughout its whole thickness. Ibid., 112. The totally suberised layers often separate in the section-cutting.
1885. Goodale, Physiol. Bot., 75. The walls of older cork-cells are cutinized or suberized throughout.
