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单词 scent gland
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scent gland
scent gland n. Zoology a gland which secretes a pheromone or other odoriferous substance, typically for the purpose of marking territory, attracting a mate, or self-defence.
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1683 E. Tyson in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 13 377 Those scent-bags, or scent-glands, I have formerly mentioned to be in other Animals.
1866 R. Owen On Anat. Vertebr. I. 615 [During the breeding-season] the anal scent-glands are in active function in both groups [sc. lizards and serpents].
2000 New Scientist 1 July 13/1 Abundant in nature, the pyrazine also turns up in the scent glands of beavers, coyote urine and rabbit faeces.
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