LIGNIFIED

LIGNIFY

lignify

(verb) convert into wood or cause to become woody

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

lignified

simple past tense and past participle of lignify

Source: Wiktionary


LIGNIFY

Lig"ni*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lignified; p. pr. & vb. n. Lignifying.] Etym: [L. lignum wood + -fy: cf. F. lignifier.] (Bot.)

Definition: To convert into wood or into a ligneous substance.

Lig"ni*fy, v. i. (Bot.)

Definition: To become wood.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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