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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 nectarplay

  Familiarity information: HONEY GLAND used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HONEY GLAND (noun)


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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