LIGULATE


Meaning of LIGULATE in English

Pronunciation: ' li-gy ə -l ə t, - ˌ l ā t

Function: adjective

Date: 1760

1 : furnished with ligules, ligulae, or ligulate corollas

2 [Latin ligula ] : shaped like a strap < ligulate corolla of a ray flower>

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