Significados de corky en inglés

The kernels come out with little or no corky substance on the kernel.

The nature of the bark is known by its splintery, fibrous, or corky texture.

Disease symptoms: Common scab symptoms appear as randomly distributed shallow, raised or deep-pitted corky lesions.

She accepts the corky substance, so different from the silk purse, without the least demur.

The folded spathe is of leather-like substance, rough, almost corky in texture; also variously marked and tinted.

The substance is white, corky, fragile, and resembles by its laminated structure and undulating edge, the Boletus ignarius.

There are species, for instance, that developed thick insulating corky bark to protect the tree even when it is burning.

The main thought was to get away from the corky substance adhering to the kernel of the most of the filberts.

He felt curiously corky and insecure, but still when he reached the bottom he sank up to his knees in impalpable mud.

The quince that comes first into the market is likely to be wormy and corky, and harder to cook than the better ones.

And, oh, yes, there were warriors scarred from the fight, fellows with corky arms and mottled streaks where the lightning had struck and splintered.

Grief, however-sofar as a man having faith in his luck admits that point-certainlywas making some little hole into a heart of corky fibre.

Corky is a self-charging mouse, turning your clicks and flicks into electricity.

We continued going to Nantucket with Michael and, of course, Corky.

Corky was already creeping along, and some headlights had come up behind them.

Corky and the menagerie in Michael's room were just the beginning.