Found 2 hits - Term: nectary, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
nectary \nec"tary\, n.; pl. nectaries. from nectar: cf. f.
nectaire. bot.
that part of a blossom which secretes nectar, usually the
base of the corolla or petals; also, the spur of such flowers
as the larkspur and columbine, whether nectariferous or not.
see the illustration of nasturtium.
1913 webster
see also:
nectaries nectar nasturtium
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
nectary
n : a gland often a protuberance or depression that secretes
nectar syn: honey gland
see also:
honey gland
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