tree bark

noun

All the tissues of a tree external to the vascular cambium; includes epidermis, cortex and phloem.

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Meanings

nountree bark (countable and uncountable, plural tree barks)

plural tree barks · alternative treebark

  1. countableuncountableAll the tissues of a tree external to the vascular cambium; includes epidermis, cortex and phloem.

Origin

From tree + bark.

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Translations

Basque azal, zuhaitz-azal
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Spanish corteza
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Cite this entry
APA

tree bark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tree%20bark

MLA

“tree bark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tree%20bark. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tree bark,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tree%20bark.

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