Translations for mucilaginous in the English»French Dictionary

mucilaginous [Brit mjuːsɪˈladʒɪnəs, Am ˌmjusəˈlædʒ(ə)nəs] ADJ (all contexts)

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mucilaginous

mucilagineux/-euse

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They are characterized by their fleshy mucilaginous leaves arranged in a basal rosette and by the possession of poisonous substances (bufodienolides and cardenolides). en.wikipedia.org

Seed should never treated with hot water as it will become mucilaginous. en.wikipedia.org

For optimal results lemon and potato are also used to help keep the consistency from becoming too mucilaginous or slimy. en.wikipedia.org

Active ingredients in the linden flowers include flavonoids (which act as antioxidants), volatile oils, and mucilaginous constituents (which soothe and reduce inflammation). en.wikipedia.org

Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable, and many parts of the plant have medical uses. en.wikipedia.org

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