wound gum

noun

A substance abundantly secreted in the vessels by the surrounding starch cells, closing the wound cavities.

Meanings

nounwound gum (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA substance abundantly secreted in the vessels by the surrounding starch cells, closing the wound cavities.
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