Mucilage example sentences

Related (10): glue, sticky, adhesive, viscous, gum, syrupy, gooey, tacky, clinging, paste

"Mucilage" Example Sentences


1. The plant excretes mucilage when injured or stressed.
2. The pharmacist used mucilage to bind the pills into an adhesive paste.
3. Psyllium husks produce a thick, gooey mucilage when mixed with water.
4. The botanist studied the properties of the mucilage secreted by the aloe plant.
5. We added a small amount of tragacanth mucilage to thicken the cream.
6. Okra produces a viscous mucilage when cooked.
7. The mucilage of the aloe vera leaves helped soothe the burns.
8. The mucilage was applied as a topical poultice to treat the wound.
9. We used gumarabic mucilage as an adhesive for sticking labels.
10. The flax seeds released a gummy mucilage when they hydrated.
11. The plant traps insects using a sticky mucilage secreted by its leaves.
12. The mucilage gelled immediately when mixed with the acidic juice.
13. The jeweler used tragacanth mucilage to size the ring for her client.
14. We spread a thick mucilage of cornstarch and water over the wounded tree.
15. Students mixed mucilage and chalk dust to make writing tablets.
16. The mucilage formed a protective barrier coating over the damaged bark.
17. The capsules contained a healing mucilage derived from aloe vera.
18. The slime on the sidewalk was a thick mucilage secreted by an algae bloom.
19. The orangutan used mucilage from chewed plant fibers as a glue.
20. Marshlands abounded with thick, viscous mucilage.
21. The pharmacist mixed gum arabic mucilage with distilled water.
22. When disturbed, the seaweed exuded a slimy mucilage.
23. The paleontologist found fossilized evidence of mucilage structures.
24. The stem oozed a thick, sticky mucilage when cut.
25. The capsules released a soothing mucilage when digested.
26. The slugs left trails of mucilage in their wake.
27. The inner bark produced a resinous mucilage that was collected for trade.
28. The snails secreted protective mucilage in response to drying conditions.
29. The spores were preserved within a gelatinous mucilage.
30. The plantains form a thick mucilage when boiled.
31. The botanical society studied how mucilage helps plants grow and survive.
32. The seeds were coated in a gelatinous mucilage for protection.
33. The cake lacked moisture and tasted strongly of the binding mucilage.
34. Lichen produces mucilage that helps it adhere to rocks.
35. The pharmacologist studied mucilage as a potential drug delivery system.
36. Okra pods contain a sticky substance called mucilage.
37. The substance exuded a slimy, gelatinous mucilage.
38. Mucilage helps seeds absorb water and swell during germination.
39. Konjac tubers contain glucomannan, a thickening and gelling mucilage.
40. The bread pudding tasted thick and slimy from the excess mucilage.
41. The ice cream was runny from too little mucilage in the recipe.
42. The pharmacist added tragacanth mucilage to thicken the ointment.
43. The apple slices were coated in a protective mucilage.
44. The mucilage helped the plant retain moisture during dry periods.
45. The pathologist examined the mucilage under a microscope.
46. The candy lacked chewiness due to insufficient mucilage.
47. The mucilage from the seeds was collected and dried for later use.
48. Petroleum jelly contains mucilage to protect and moisturize skin.
49. The biologists studied how mucilage attaches organisms to surfaces.
50. The leaves secreted mucilage to protect the stem from drying.out.
51. The mucilage layer allowed the plant to trap and break down nutrients.
52. The mucilage made the pills difficult to swallow.
53. The lichen grew on rocks due to the mucilage present in its structure.
54. The mucilage helped bind the pills together.
55. The mucilage aids in seedling establishment by trapping nutrients.
56. The plant stem was coated in a layer of protective mucilage.
57. The mucilage coating aided water retention and transport in the plant.
58. The mucilage helped the snails adhere to surfaces as they moved.
59. The plant releases mucilage when under physiological stress.
60. The roots and stems secreted mucilage to protect against harsh conditions.

Common Phases


secrete mucilage - The plant begins to secrete mucilage when injured.
produce mucilage - Okra pods produce mucilage when cooked.
release mucilage - The plant releases mucilage when under stress.
exude mucilage - The seaweed began to exude mucilage into the water.
form mucilage - The psyllium husks will form a mucilage when mixed with water.
made of mucilage - The snail's slime trail is made of mucilage it secretes.
coated in mucilage - The seeds were coated in a protective mucilage.
trap nutrients with mucilage - The plant uses mucilage to trap nutrients from the soil.
protect with mucilage - The aloe vera plant protects itself with mucilage secreted from its leaves.
absorb water using mucilage - The seeds use mucilage to absorb water and swell during germination.
attach with mucilage - Lichen attaches itself to rocks using mucilage.
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