resin duct
noun Botany.
a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, especially in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins.
Also called
resin canal.
Origin of resin duct
First recorded in 1880–85
Words nearby resin duct
resile,
resilience,
resilient,
resilin,
resin,
resin duct,
resinate,
resiniferous,
resinify,
resinoid,
resinous
Example sentences from the Web for resin duct
There are, moreover, new forms of leaf-hypoderm and a new position of the resin-duct.
The Genus Pinus |George Russell Shaw