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词汇 mucilage
释义 mucilage
noun[ C or U ]
 biology specializeduk /ˈmjuː.sɪ.lɪdʒ/ us /ˈmjuː.səl.ɪdʒ/
any thick, sticky substance produced by plants:
Okra contains mucilage, a sticky substance that may seep out when the okra pod is cut.
When this bark gets wet, it swells, producing a soothing, softening ointment known as mucilage.
This is a soothing and healing plant due to its high mucilage content.
The mild vegetable mucilage found in the product helps defend your body's digestive tract.
Seed coat mucilages are found in a broad range of angiosperms.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parts of plants
axil
bark
bilobed
blade
bulb
caning
cascara sagrada
corolla
endodermis
inflorescence
knot
pistil
rosella
seed coat
seed pod
sessile
shaw
sting
taproot
tubule

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mucilaginous
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