guttifer (Meaning)
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guttifer (n.)
A plant that exudes gum or resin.
Synonyms & Antonyms of guttifer
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guttifer Sentence Examples
- The guttifer plant, commonly known as gamboge, exudes a yellow latex when its bark is cut.
- Guttifer species are native to Southeast Asia and are valued for their medicinal properties.
- The word "guttifer" is derived from the Latin word "gutta," meaning "drop," referring to the latex exuded by the plant.
- Guttifer resins have been used historically as pigments in paints and dyes.
- The guttifer tree produces a fruit that is prized for its culinary and medicinal uses.
- The guttifer latex contains compounds that have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Guttifer extracts have been shown to have cytotoxic effects on certain cancer cells.
- The guttifer plant is an important part of traditional medicine in many cultures.
- Guttifer species are relatively easy to cultivate, making them suitable for commercial production.
- The guttifer plant has a long history of use in pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
FAQs About the word guttifer
A plant that exudes gum or resin.
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No antonyms found.
The guttifer plant, commonly known as gamboge, exudes a yellow latex when its bark is cut.
Guttifer species are native to Southeast Asia and are valued for their medicinal properties.
The word "guttifer" is derived from the Latin word "gutta," meaning "drop," referring to the latex exuded by the plant.
Guttifer resins have been used historically as pigments in paints and dyes.
