mucilage

Any of various viscous, water-soluble polysaccharides produced by certain plants, algae, and microorganisms.

A sticky substance used as an adhesive.

Moldi-ness; mustiness; rottenness; a slimy mass.

Gum extracted from the seeds, roots, and bark of plants.

In chem., the general name of a group of carbohydrates, having the formula C₆H₁₀O₅n.

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.

An aqueous solution of gum, or of substances allied to it; a glue; a liquid adhesive

A thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms.

a gelatinous substance secreted by plants

cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive