ˈlignəm noun
( plural lignums -mz ; also lig·na -nə)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, wood — more at ligneous
1. : woody tissue
2. : any of various trees (as lignum vitae)
3. Australia : any of various polygonaceous plants
ˈlignəm noun
( plural lignums -mz ; also lig·na -nə)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, wood — more at ligneous
1. : woody tissue
2. : any of various trees (as lignum vitae)
3. Australia : any of various polygonaceous plants
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012