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    ligneous

    ligneous - Dictionary definition and meaning for word ligneous

    Definition
    (adj) consisting of or containing lignin or xylem
    Example Sentence
    • ligneous (or woody) tissue
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ligneous

recall what we all learned in school:::lignite- is primitive coal in which wood structure is easily seen.

igneous : rock ligneous: wood

its like LOGneous...we say LOG of wood...!!!

lign...sounds like lignin...a part of wood..

this is very close to ignite ... we always need wood to ignite fire

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