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Bot.a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, esp. in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins. Also called resin canal.[1880-85]
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resin duct — noun see resin canal * * * Bot. a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, esp. in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins. Also called resin canal. [1880 85] * * * resin duct, a canal in the wood of trees, especially… … Useful english dictionary
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