Definition of Lactescent. Meaning of Lactescent. Synonyms of Lactescent

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Definition of Lactescent

Lactescent
Lactescent Lac*tes"cent, a. [L. lactescens, p. pr. of lactescere to turn to milk, incho. fr. lactere to be milky, fr. lac, lactis, milk: cf. F. lactescent.] 1. Having a milky look; becoming milky. [Obs.] 2. (Bot.) Producing milk or a milklike juice or fluid, as the milkweed. See Latex.

Meaning of Lactescent from wikipedia

- lactary, lactase, lactate, lactation, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, lactescent, lactic, lactose, laitance, latte lag- hare Gr**** λαγός (lagós) lagomorph...
- lactary, lactase, lactate, lactation, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, lactescent, lactic, lactose, laitance, latte lag- hare Gr**** λαγός (lagós) lagomorph...