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Definition of "glandulous" []

  • Of, pertaining to, or composed of glands; glandular, glandulose (adjective)

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Use "glandulous" in a sentence
  • "Herbert was not mistaken: he broke the stem of a cycas, which was composed of a glandulous tissue, containing a quantity of floury pith, traversed with woody fiber, separated by rings of the same substance, arranged concentrically."
  • "The inner membrane of the first three venters is fibrous (like the gustatory papillæ of the tongue) and not glandulous; the fourth only being glandulous, as in a man."
  • "“Don't be alarmed, my glandulous champion, no harm shall come to this fair flower.”"