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adj. Having had the outer covering removed

Same as decorticate: applied most frequently to trunks of fossil trees of the coal-measures.

Having the periostracum, or the periostracum and the porcelanous layer, worn away, as a shell.

"Spelled two ways – cardamom or cardamon – it comes in two forms (green or white fruit pods that contain tiny brown aromatic seeds, or decorticated seeds without the shell)."

decorticated    decorticating   

remove    take    withdraw    take away    strip   

decorticated    decorticating    decortication   

husk    peel    hull    excorticate    debark