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Mucilage
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A gummy or gelatinous substance produced in certain plants by the action of water on the cell wall, as in the seeds of quinces, of flax, etc.
(2):
(n.) An aqueous solution of gum, or of substances allied to it; as, medicinal mucilage; mucilage for fastening envelopes.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mucilage'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/mucilage.html. 1828.