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resin duct
noun
, Botany.
- a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, especially in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of resin duct1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
There are, moreover, new forms of leaf-hypoderm and a new position of the resin-duct.
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