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A water-soluble polysaccharide used as an emulsifier and thickener..
The bulbs contain a mucilaginous carbohydrate called glucomannan, which the orchids use to retain water during dry periods.
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Glucomannan means A water-soluble polysaccharide used as an emulsifier and thickener..
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The bulbs contain a mucilaginous carbohydrate called glucomannan, which the orchids use to retain water during dry periods.
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