"ligniform" meaning in English

See ligniform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ligniform [comparative], most ligniform [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin lignum (“wood”) + -form. Compare French ligniforme. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|lignum||wood}} Latin lignum (“wood”), {{af|en|-form}} -form, {{cog|fr|ligniforme}} French ligniforme Head templates: {{en-adj}} ligniform (comparative more ligniform, superlative most ligniform)
  1. Like wood.
    Sense id: en-ligniform-en-adj-LTv8x8Me Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -form

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