Gland (disambiguation)

Gland (disambiguation)

Gland can refer to:

* a gland (anatomy): an organ in an animal's body that synthesizes a substance for release.
* a gland (botany) on a plant: a secretory structure producing a sticky, viscous substance.
* Gland, Aisne, a commune in the Aisne "département", in France
* Gland, Yonne, a commune in the Yonne "département", in France
* Gland, Switzerland, a city in Switzerland
* a Gland (engineering) is a fitting used by engineers in tubing connections


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