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ligneous
lig·ne·ous L0166200 (lĭg′nē-əs)adj. Consisting of or having the texture or appearance of wood; woody.
[From Latin ligneus, from lignum, wood; see leg- in Indo-European roots.]ligneous (ˈlɪɡnɪəs) adj (Botany) of or resembling wood[C17: from Latin ligneus, from lignum wood]lig•ne•ous (ˈlɪg ni əs)
adj. of the nature of or resembling wood; woody. [1620–30; < Latin ligneus= lign(um) wood + -eus -eous] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | ligneous - consisting of or containing lignin or xylem; "ligneous (or woody) tissue"phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantswoody - made of or containing or resembling wood; "woody plants"; "perennial herbs with woody stems"; "a woody taste" |
Translationsligneous
ligneous of or resembling wood ligneous[′lig·nē·əs] (biology) Of, pertaining to, or resembling wood. ligneous
lig·ne·ous (lig'nē-ŭs), Woody; having a woody feeling. [L. ligneus, wooden, fr. lignum, wood] lig·ne·ous (lig'nē-ŭs) Woody; having a woody feeling. [L. ligneus, wooden, fr. lignum, wood]ligneous
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