Definitions

1. adjective

Having or relating to a waxy or resinous coating or secretion, especially one produced by certain plants, such as cacti.

“The glandulose coating on the succulent plant helped it conserve water in arid environments.”

2. noun

A gland that secretes a waxy or resinous substance, especially one found in certain plants, such as cacti.

“The scientist studied the glandulose structures on the surface of the cactus to understand their function.”