(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:55:06

Glu"ti*nous (?), a. [L. glutinosus, fr. gluten glue: cf. F. glutineux. See Gluten.]

1.

Of the nature of glue; resembling glue; viscous; viscid; adhesive; gluey.

2. Bot.

Havig a moist and adhesive or sticky surface, as a leaf or gland.

 

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