laticiferous
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of laticiferous
Example Sentences
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Vascular tissue of plants, consisting of spiral vessels, dotted, barred, and pitted ducts, and laticiferous vessels.
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Cinenchyma, si-neng′ki-ma, n. laticiferous tissue, consisting of irregularly branching and anastomosing vessels.—adj.
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Laticiferous ducts, Vessels of the Latex, or Milk-vessels are peculiar branching tubes which hold latex or milky juice in certain plants.
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The index references for "Laticiferous" and "Milk-vessels" were changed from 138 to 135.
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Tannins are also found in certain special structures, such as gland cells, cells of the pulvini, laticiferous tissues, etc.
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