lignous

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A form of ligneous — Of, or resembling wood; woody.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjective
  1. alternativeAlternative form of ligneous.

Origin

  1. Latinlignōsus
  2. Englishlignous

From Latin lignōsus; equivalent to lign- + -ous.

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