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Definition of laticifer in English: laticifernounlaˈtɪsɪfəlāˈtisəfər Botany A cell, tissue, or vessel that contains or conducts latex. Example sentencesExamples - This problem could also be caused by the toxic exudates from damaged laticifers that affect the vascular tissues directly.
- However, it should be noted that tyloses are reported in tracheids of some species of Pinus and even in such cell types as fibre-tracheids or laticifers.
- The rupture of the laticifers stops the flow of latex to the margin of the leaf that is subsequently consumed by these beetles.
- This is no mother's milk, however, but a latex exuded by specialized structures, called laticifers, that are found throughout the plant.
- The method enabled the analysis of ionic currents of laticifer protoplasts of Hevea brasiliensis, root hair cells of Medicago sativa and guard cells of several species.
Derivatives adjective latɪˈsɪf(ə)rəs Botany Laticiferous cells are often very prominent in the leaf tissue, with two series of laticiferous cells paralleling each vein, sometimes even up to the 5th order of veins. Example sentencesExamples - The laticiferous system of the scape consists of several layers of articulated unbranched latieifers.
- Insects cut veins in plants with arborescent resin canals or in plants with laticiferous ducts that do not reticulate.
- Chicory rhizomes or roots are readily detected, upon fracture, by their radially arranged laticiferous vessels in the bark region.
- These laticiferous tubules are the source of the milky latex that is used to make natural chewing gums and rubber.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin latex, latic- 'fluid' + -fer 'bearing'. Definition of laticifer in US English: laticifernounlāˈtisəfər Botany A cell, tissue, or vessel that contains or conducts latex. Example sentencesExamples - This problem could also be caused by the toxic exudates from damaged laticifers that affect the vascular tissues directly.
- However, it should be noted that tyloses are reported in tracheids of some species of Pinus and even in such cell types as fibre-tracheids or laticifers.
- The rupture of the laticifers stops the flow of latex to the margin of the leaf that is subsequently consumed by these beetles.
- The method enabled the analysis of ionic currents of laticifer protoplasts of Hevea brasiliensis, root hair cells of Medicago sativa and guard cells of several species.
- This is no mother's milk, however, but a latex exuded by specialized structures, called laticifers, that are found throughout the plant.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin latex, latic- ‘fluid’ + -fer ‘bearing’. |