LIGULA | • ligula n. A strap or strap-shaped object, especially such a development in plants or insects. • LIGULA n. (Latin) a tonguelike part or organ. |
LIGULAE | • ligulae n. Plural of ligula. • LIGULA n. (Latin) a tonguelike part or organ. |
LIGULAR | • ligular adj. Relating to a ligula. • LIGULAR adj. pertaining to a ligule, a thin outgrowth at the junction of a leaf and leafstalk. |
LIGULAS | • ligulas n. Plural of ligula. • LIGULA n. (Latin) a tonguelike part or organ. |
LIGULATE | • ligulate adj. Shaped like a strap or long tongue. • ligulate adj. Having a ligule. • LIGULATE adj. like a ligula. |
LIGULATED | • ligulated adj. Ligulate. • LIGULATED adj. resembling or shaped like a strap, also LIGULATE. |
LIGULE | • ligule n. A strap-shaped structure. • ligule n. (Botany) A portion of a leaf found at the base of the petiole, when present. • ligule n. (Botany) In many grasses (Poaceae) and some sedges (Cyperaceae), the membranous appendage or ring of… |
LIGULES | • ligules n. Plural of ligule. • LIGULE n. a strap-shaped corolla in composite plants. |
LIGULIFLORAL | • LIGULIFLORAL adj. having strap-shaped flowers. |
LIGULOID | • liguloid adj. Shaped like a ligula. • LIGULOID adj. like a ligule, a thin outgrowth at the junction of a leaf and leafstalk. |
LIGURE | • ligure n. (Obsolete) A gemstone, supposed to have been a form of agate. • LIGURE n. a precious stone. |
LIGURES | • ligures n. Plural of ligure. • LIGURE n. a precious stone. |
LIGUSTRUM | • ligustrum n. Any of several shrubs, of the genus Ligustrum, widely used for hedges; privet. • Ligustrum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Oleaceae – the privets. • LIGUSTRUM n. a plant of a genus that comprises the privets. |
LIGUSTRUMS | • ligustrums n. Plural of ligustrum. • LIGUSTRUM n. a plant of a genus that comprises the privets. |