MÜLLERIAN BODY


Meaning of MÜLLERIAN BODY in English

noun

Usage: sometimes capitalized M

Etymology: müllerian probably from the name Müller + English -an

: one of the minute nitrogenous and oily glands on the leaves of a myrmecophyte ( Cecropia adenopus ) serving as food for the symbiotic ants that inhabit the plant

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.