LIGULE

Meaning of LIGULE in English

[ 'lɪgju:l ]

■ noun Botany a narrow strap-shaped part of a plant, especially a membranous scale on the inner side of the leaf sheath in grasses.

Derivatives

ligulate adjective

Origin

C19: from L. ligula 'strap'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

LIGULE — noun see: lick Date: circa 1847 a scalelike projection especially on a plant: as, a thin appendage of a foliage …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LIGULE — ˈliˌgyül noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin ligula, from Latin, spoon; akin to Latin lingere to lick — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIGULE — (n.) A band of white matter in the wall of fourth ventricle of the brain.
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LIGULE — (n.) A strap-shaped corolla of flowers of Compositae.
Английский словарь Webster
LIGULE — (n.) The thin and scarious projection from the upper end of the sheath of a leaf of grass.
Английский словарь Webster
LIGULE — ( n. ) The thin and scarious projection from the upper end of the sheath of a leaf of grass.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIGULE — ( n. ) A strap-shaped corolla of flowers of Compositae.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIGULE — ( n. ) A band of white matter in the wall of fourth ventricle of the brain.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIGULE — /lig"yoohl/ , n. Bot. 1. a thin, membranous outgrowth from the base of the blade of most grasses. 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIGULE — n. (Botany) membranous projection which grows from the base of most grass blades; corolla which is shaped like a strap
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LIGULE — noun Etymology: New Latin ligula, from Latin, small tongue, strap, from lingere to lick — more at lick Date: circa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIGULE — noun a strap-shaped corolla of flowers of compositae. 2. ligule ·noun a band of white matter in the wall of …
Webster English vocab
LIGULE — [lig.ule] n [NL ligula, fr. L, small tongue, strap, fr. lingere to lick--more at lick] (ca. 1847): a scalelike projection …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LIGULE — n. Bot. a narrow projection from the top of a leaf-sheath of a grass. [L ligula strap, spoon f. lingere …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIGULE — n. Bot. a narrow projection from the top of a leaf-sheath of a grass. [ L ligula strap, spoon f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIGULE — n. Bot. a narrow projection from the top of a leaf-sheath of a grass. Etymology: L ligula strap, spoon f. …
Oxford English vocab
LIGULE — (ботаника) лигула, язычок
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIGULE — = ligula
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIGULE — (n) лигула; язычок
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LIGULE — = ligula
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LIGULE — = ligula
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIGULE — лигула, язычок
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LIGULE — лигула, язычок
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LIGULE — (ботаника) лигула, язычок
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIGULE — n. Pronunciation: ' li-( ˌ )gyül Function: noun Etymology: New Latin ligula, from Latin, small tongue, strap, from lingere to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LIGULA — noun (plural ~e; also -las) Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1760 ligule , the distal lobed part of the labium …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LIGULA — I. ˈligyələ noun ( plural ligu·lae -yəˌlē ; also ligulas ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, small tongue, small strap, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEWLAP — I. ˈd(y)üˌlap noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English dewlappe, from dew (I) + lappe lap — more at lap …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRITHRINAX — trīˈthrīˌnaks, ˈtrithrəˌn- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from tri- + Greek thrinax three-pronged fork, perhaps from thrin- (akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIGULARIA — ˌligyəˈla(a)rēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ligula small tongue, small strap, spoon + New Latin -aria — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIGUL- — combining form or liguli- Etymology: New Latin ligula (I) 1. : ligule ligul ar liguli form : ligulate liguli florous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIGULA — (n.) See Ligule.
Английский словарь Webster

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