green gland
noun Zoology.
one of the pair of excretory organs in each side of the head region of decapod crustaceans, emptying at the base of the antennae.
Origin of green gland
First recorded in 1885–90
Words nearby green gland
green fish,
green flag,
green flash,
green footprint,
green gentian,
green gland,
green glass,
green goddess,
green heron,
green june beetle,
green keeper
British Dictionary definitions for green gland
green gland
noun
one of a pair of excretory organs in some crustaceans that open at the base of each antenna