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green gland
noun
, Zoology.
- one of the pair of excretory organs in each side of the head region of decapod crustaceans, emptying at the base of the antennae.
green gland
noun
- one of a pair of excretory organs in some crustaceans that open at the base of each antenna
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Origin of green gland1
First recorded in 1885–90
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