"gland of Deshayes" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: glands of Deshayes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|glands of Deshayes}} gland of Deshayes (plural glands of Deshayes)
  1. (biology) A special organ in shipworms that digests the cellulose in the fine particles of wood formed by their boring action. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-gland_of_Deshayes-en-noun-5U~jW8sU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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