laticiferous
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Laticiferous — Lat i*cif er*ous, a. [L. latex, laticis, a liquid + ferous.] (Bot.) Containing the latex; applied to the tissue or tubular vessels in which the latex of the plant is found. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
laticiferous — [lat΄ə sif′ər əs] adj. [see LATEX & FEROUS] producing, containing, or secreting latex … English World dictionary
laticiferous — containing or conveying latex Bearing and Carrying … Phrontistery dictionary
laticiferous — adj. secreting rubbery resin, containing latex (Botany) … English contemporary dictionary
laticiferous — lat·i·cif·er·ous … English syllables
laticiferous — /lætəˈsɪfərəs/ (say latuh sifuhruhs) adjective bearing or containing latex. {Latin latex a liquid + iferous} …
laticiferous — |lad.ə|sif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary latici (from New Latin latic , latex latex) + ferous : containing, bearing, or secreting latex … Useful english dictionary
Latex — refers generically to a stable dispersion (emulsion) of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium. Latexes may be natural or synthetic. Latex as found in nature is the milky sap of many plants that coagulates on exposure to air. It is a complex … Wikipedia
Angienchyma — An gi*en chy*ma, n. [Gr. ? receptacle + ?. Formed like {Parenchyma}.] (Bot.) Vascular tissue of plants, consisting of spiral vessels, dotted, barred, and pitted ducts, and laticiferous vessels. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Artocarpus — Taxobox name = Artocarpus image width = 250px image caption = Breadfruit ( Artocarpus communis ) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Moraceae genus = Artocarpus genus authority = J.R.Forster G … Wikipedia
