Any of various glandular structures secreting nectar that occur in the flowers, leaves, stipules, etc, of a plant

Ueber die Secretions-Organe der Pflanzen. 'Eine von der Koenigl. Societaet der Wissenschaften zu Goettingen im December 1836 gekroente Preisschrift' / [F.J.F. Meyen].

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Ueber die Secretions-Organe der Pflanzen. 'Eine von der Koenigl. Societaet der Wissenschaften zu Goettingen im December 1836 gekroente Preisschrift' / [F.J.F. Meyen].