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mx id: 1309 | OBO id: HAO:0000514 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000514

maxillary gland

Definition:

The gland that opens medially at the bases of the maxillae.

written by: Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..

Relationships / properties:

The maxillary gland is a gland.

The maxillary gland is part of the body. The maxillary gland is part of the head.

maxillary gland by Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.

maxillary gland by Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..

alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Andy Deans

glands present in some insects opening mesally at the bases of the maxillae

Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
Cross reference: None provided.

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