Of, relating to, or resembling glands; having the nature of glands.
From Latin glandula (small gland, acorn) + -aceous (suffix meaning of the nature of, or resembling). This is a technical botanical and zoological term.
This word and its related terms show how scientific Latin became embedded in medical terminology—if you know that -aceous relates to resemblance, you can decode tons of scientific words.
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