[…] but its striking white trunk, which changes to a bright pink in late spring or summer just before it decorticates, makes it a handsome species.
Source: wiktionary
Decorticate
//diːˈkɔːtɪkeɪt//
Synonyms for "decorticate" (14 found)
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12 entriesTranslations
12 translations across 8 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- zhvoshk verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
Bulgarian
1 entries- обелвам verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
Catalan
2 entries- decorticar verb (surgically remove the surface layer)
- escorxar verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
French
2 entries- décortiquer verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
- décortiquer verb (surgically remove the surface layer)
Icelandic
1 entries- afhýða verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
Irish
2 entries- rúisc verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
- snamh verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- avbarke verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
- slindbarke verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
Spanish
1 entries- descortezar verb (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something)
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visually decorticate
Source: wiktionary
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