ligneous en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin ligneus; compare Latin lignōsus; equivalent to lign- + -eous.
Meanings
- Of, or resembling wood; woody.
- Containing lignin or xylem.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lignous | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most ligneous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more ligneous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
ligneous conjunctivitis · pyroligneous · semiligneous · ligneously
Translations (6)
sv vedartad (woody) · es lignario (woody) · it legnoso (woody) · fr ligneux (containing lignin) · fr ligneux (woody) · ga adhmadúil (woody)