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adjective
Botany
.
bearing or containing latex.
Origin:
1825–35;
<
Latin
latici-
(stem of
latex;
see
latex
) +
-ferous
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ovules in flowering plants which are enclosed during pollination
phase in plant life which starts with a zygote produced by sexual reproduction
plants without a xylem and phloem to transport fluid and nutrients internally
composed of several cells
green coloring of leaves and plants needed for photosynthesis
plants with the vascular tissues xylem and phloem for transporting water and nutrients
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laticifer
(ləˈtɪsɪfə)
—
n
botany
a cell or group of cells in a plant that contains latex
[C19: from New Latin
latic-
latex
+
-fer
]
laticiferous
—
adj
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