Definition of ligneous Ligneous

lig•ne•ous

We found 5 definitions of ligneous from 4 different sources.

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What does ligneous mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

ligneous - consisting of or containing lignin or xylem; "ligneous (or woody) tissue"
  woody made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls
  phytology, botany the branch of biology that studies plants
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  • ligneous (Adjective)
    Of, or resembling wood; woody.
  • ligneous (Adjective)
    Containing lignin or xylem.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ligneous (a.)
    Made of wood; consisting of wood; of the nature of, or resembling, wood; woody.

Part of speech

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  • ligneous, adjective.

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