Term:
Exfoliate
Exfoliate
Definition:
Referring to layers that peel off another structure, for example bark that peels off a tree trunk.
Referring to layers that peel off another structure, for example bark that peels off a tree trunk.
Glossary Details:
Title: Exfoliating bark of Bursera simaruba. Photo by R. Aguilar.
Description: Exfoliating bark of Bursera simaruba based on Reinaldo Aguilar 9253 from the Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas, Costa Rica.