Its an adjective meaning having the properties of glue.
Glue, mucus
mucilaginous sheath
Lyngbya has a mucilaginous sheath through which it moves, oscillatoria doesn't.
A tall tropical Asian annual plant (Abelmoschus esculentus) widely cultivated in warm regions for its edible, mucilaginous green pods.
To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied., To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow.
Pollen grains are released inside water. They are long, ribbon like... they are protected from wetting by a mucilaginous covering. Eg: The flowers of seagrass
The sebesten is the part of the Cordia latifolia tree that is sometimes used for medicinal purposes. Sebesten means the mucilaginous drupaceous fruit of the tree.
Cocoa beans are a type of fully fermented and dried fatty bean in which is known to be used to produce cocoa butter and other cocoa solids. Cocoa beans contain about 40 seeds and mucilaginous pulp.
Adhesive, clammy, gelatinous, globby, gloppy, gluey, glutinous, gooey, gooky, goopy, gummy, gunky, mucilaginous, ropy, slimy, stiff, syrupy, tenacious, thick, tough, viscid, etc. Basically anything that means stickily thick, such as liquid that is hard to pour.agressive
Barley is a natural whole grain. as such it is rich in fiber. Eating barley gives us a feeling of satiation and fullness. Whole, cooked barley is also mucilaginous. This means it helps promote soft stools and easy elimination thereby helping us to reduce weight.
Okra is a tall tropical Asian annual plant, cultivated in warm regions for its edible, mucilaginous green pods. Although it can't be absolutely confirmed, it is said to originate from Africa, and is related to the hibiscus, mallow, and cotton plants.
Grow 50-60 ft (15-18 m) in height, exterior bark is rough, dark brown, inner white bark is mucilaginous. Flowers bloom in dense clusters with bright red stigmas developing into flat round paper-thin fruits.