ligule

Meaning of ligule

noun
  1. A strap-shaped structure.
  2. A portion of a leaf found at the base of the petiole, when present.
  3. In many grasses (Poaceae) and some sedges (Cyperaceae), the membranous appendage or ring of hairs projecting from the inner side of a leaf at the junction between the blade and the sheath.

Information about ligule

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of ligule is: ligules.
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Hyphenation of ligule

ligule

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • ligule is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with ligule

gule, coagule, proagule, propagule, ragule, tragule, angule, virgule

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