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HONEY GLAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does honey gland mean?
• HONEY GLAND (noun)
The noun HONEY GLAND has 1 sense:
1. a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
Familiarity information: HONEY GLAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
honey gland; nectary
Hypernyms ("honey gland" is a kind of...):
plant organ (a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus)
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