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viscidium
"In many orchids: a sticky pad on the caudicle or stipe of a pollinium, by means of which the latter is attached to the pollinating insect", 1930s. From scientific Latin
viscidium
from post-classical Latin
viscidus
+ scientific Latin
-idium
.