| green gland | one of a pair of glands (believed to have excretory functions) in some crustaceans near the base of the large antennae |
uropygial gland
preen gland | oil-secreting gland situated at the base of the tail in most birds |
silk gland
serictery
sericterium | silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders |
cornet
horn trumpet
trump | a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone, has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves |
hearing aid
ear trumpet | a conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person |
| speaking trumpet | a trumpet-shaped acoustic device to intensify and direct the human voice, formerly held to the ear by a hard-of-hearing person |
| trumpet arch | a conical squinch |
gland
secretory organ
secretor
secreter | any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream |
| oil gland | a gland that secretes oil |
sebaceous gland
sebaceous follicle
glandulae sebaceae | a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin |
Meibomian gland
tarsal gland | a long sebaceous gland that lubricates the eyelids, bacterial infection of a Meibomian gland produces a stye |
exocrine gland
exocrine
duct gland | a gland that secretes externally through a duct |
endocrine gland
endocrine ductless gland | any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
thyroid gland
thyroid | located near the base of the neck |
parathyroid gland
parathyroid | any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland |
sweat gland
sudoriferous gland | any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration |
| apocrine gland | a large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion, in human beings located in hairy regions of the body |
| eccrine gland | a small sweat gland that produces only a fluid, restricted to the human skin |
adrenal gland
adrenal
suprarenal gland | either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney |
prostate gland
prostate | a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra, produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen |
lacrimal gland
lachrymal gland
tear gland | any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears |
thymus gland
thymus | a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity, atrophies with age |
central vein of suprarenal gland
vena centralis glandulae suprarenalis | a single draining vein, on the right it empties into the inferior vena cava, on the left it empties into the left renal vein |
lymph node
lymph gland
node | the source of lymph and lymphocytes |
Peyer's patch
Peter's gland | any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon |
pituitary
pituitary gland
pituitary body
hypophysis | the master gland of the endocrine system, located at the base of the brain |
anterior pituitary
anterior pituitary gland
adenohypophysis | the anterior lobe of the pituitary body, primarily glandular in nature |
posterior pituitary
posterior pituitary gland
neurohypophysis
pars nervosa | the posterior lobe of the pituitary body, primarily glandular in nature |
pineal gland
pineal body
epiphysis cerebri
epiphysis | a small endocrine gland in the brain, situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum, secretes melatonin |
Cowper's gland
bulbourethral gland | either of two glands that discharge a component of seminal fluid into the urethra, homologous to Bartholin's gland in the female |
| Bartholin's gland | either of the two posterior vestibular glands that secrete a lubricating mucus, homologous to Cowper's gland in the male |
gonad
sex gland | a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced |
| male reproductive gland | the reproductive organs of a man |
| digestive gland | any gland having ducts that pour secretions into the digestive tract |
| salivary gland | any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive system that secrete saliva for digestion |
| parotid gland | a large salivary gland that produces % of daytime saliva, in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear |
sublingual gland
sublingual salivary gland | a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva), in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue |
submaxillary gland
submaxillary salivary gland
submandibular gland
submandibular salivary gland
mandibular gland | a salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that produces most of the nocturnal saliva, discharges saliva into the mouth under the tongue |
mammary gland
mamma | milk-secreting organ of female mammals |
| nabothian gland | one of many small glands of the uterine cervix that secrete mucus |
| vestibular gland | a gland that opens into the vestibule of the vagina, secretions lubricate the vagina during coitus |
| trumpet section | the section of a band or orchestra that plays trumpets or cornets |
nectary
honey gland | a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar |
common allamanda
golden trumpet
Allamanda cathartica | vigorous evergreen climbing plant of South America having glossy leathery foliage and golden yellow flowers |
Nepal trumpet flower
Easter lily vine
Beaumontia grandiflora | evergreen woody twiner with large glossy leaves and showy corymbs of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers |
cryptocoryne
water trumpet | any plant of the genus Cryptocoryne, evergreen perennials growing in fresh or brackish water, tropical Asia |
Joe-Pye weed purple boneset
trumpet weed
marsh milkweed
Eupatorium purpureum | North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple |
California fuchsia
humming bird's trumpet
Epilobium canum canum
Zauschneria californica | shrublet of southwestern United States to Mexico having brilliant scarlet flowers |
trumpetwood
trumpet-wood
trumpet tree
snake wood
imbauba
Cecropia peltata | tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems |
Easter lily
Bermuda lily
white trumpet lily
Lilium longiflorum | tall lily have large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring |