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Lignify
see synonyms of lignifyVerb
1. lignify
convert into wood or cause to become woody
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Lignify
see synonyms of lignifyverb -fies, -fying or -fied
botany
to make or become woody as a result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls
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Lignify
see synonyms of lignify verb intransitive
2.
to become wood or like wood as a result of the depositing of lignin in the cell walls
verb transitiveWord forms: ˈligniˌfied or ˈligniˌfying
1.
to make into wood
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Lignify
see synonyms of lignifyv. lig·ni·fied, lig·ni·fy·ing, lig·ni·fies
v.intr.
To turn into wood or become woody through the formation and deposit of lignin in cell walls.
v.tr.
To make woody or woodlike by the deposit of lignin.
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