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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
I, cross-section of a leaf, × 20. fb. fibro-vascular bundle. r, resin duct.
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H, cross-section of a resin duct, × 150.
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