Definition of Laex
||La"tex (?), n. [L.] (Bot.)
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used to make rubber
- an emulsion of rubber in water, used in adhesives etc
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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