Latex
['leɪteks] or ['letɛks]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air.
吉塞尔編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A milky or colored juice in certain plants in cavities (called latex cells or latex tubes). It contains the peculiar principles of the plants, whether aromatic, bitter, or acid, and in many instances yields caoutchouc upon coagulation.
英格拉姆編輯
解釋/意思:
n. (bot.) the sap of plants after it has been elaborated in the leaves.—adj. Laticif′erous containing or conveying latex.
整理:华莱士