Semiligneous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Half or partially ligneous. archaic, not-comparable, rare

    "A semiligneous stem is partly woody and partly herbaceous."

Example

More examples

"A semiligneous stem is partly woody and partly herbaceous."

Etymology

From semi- + ligneous.

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