ligneous

English

Alternative forms

• lignous

Etymology

lign- +‎ -ous; cf. also Latin lignosus.

Adjective

ligneous (comparative more ligneous, superlative most ligneous)

1. Of, or resembling wood; woody.
2. (botany) Containing lignin or xylem.

Translations

woody

• French: ligneux (fr)
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• Irish: adhmadúil
• Spanish: lignario

containing lignin

• French: ligneux (fr)
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