Mucilage

/mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/

Mucilage

cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive

synonyms : glue

a gelatinous substance secreted by plants

Examples

1. Different parts of the mucilage can kill different flowers, too.

2. The stalked glands secrete sweet mucilage to attract and ensnare insects.

3. They used to use the mucilage from this for marshmallows.

4. With a high concentration of soluble fiber and mucilage, psyllium offers an infinity of health benefits.