ligneous

adj — 2 senses

ligneous

adj

Etymology From Latin ligneus; compare Latin lignōsus; equivalent to lign- + -eous.

1

Of, or resembling wood; woody.

2

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Containing lignin or xylem.

Derived terms
ligneous conjunctivitis, pyroligneous, semiligneous

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