Definition of "glandula" [glandula]

• In zoöl. and anatomy, a gland of any kind. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The glandula pinealis, like a bag-The heart, like a cope. pipe."
• ""_Nota quod quamvis Rogerius non designat inter glandulum et testudinem, scias igitur quod testudo fit ex majori parte flegmatica, minori melancholie, glandula vero a contrario_," a statement which might readily suggest the suspicion that Gilbert had before his eyes the text of Roland, or that, at least, he had not acquired his knowledge of testudo from Roger, his usual surgical authority."
• "The Cymbidioid has pollena 4, incumbentia postice aliquoties minore, glandula nulla?"