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CIDE DICTIONARY

osteocolla

CIDE DICTIONARY

osteocollan. [Osteo- + Gr. glue.].
  •  A kind of glue obtained from bones.  Ure.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A cellular calc tufa, which in some places forms incrustations on the stems of plants, -- formerly supposed to have the quality of uniting fractured bones.  [1913 Webster]

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