vegetable glue

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vegetable glue [′vej·tə·bəl ‚glü]

(materials)

Mostly starch- or dextrine-based glues mixed with gums, resins, or antioxidants; tapioca paste is the most common; used on cheaper plywoods, postage stamps, envelopes, and labels.

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