laticifer

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la·tic·i·fer

L0063000 (lā-tĭs′ə-fər)n. A plant duct containing latex.

[Latin latex, latic-, fluid; see latex + -fer.]

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(ləˈtɪsɪfə) n (Botany) 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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(leɪˈtɪs ə fər)

n. a tubular structure through which latex circulates in a plant. [1925–30; < New Latin latic-, s. of latex latex + -i- + -fer] lat•i•cif•er•ous (ˌlæt əˈsɪf ər əs) adj.

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laticifer - a plant duct containing latexduct - a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls

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noun a plant duct containing latex

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