Lignum
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lignum is a noun meaning (botany) Dead wood, typically in the context of a substrate for lichens.
Meaning
(botany) Dead wood, typically in the context of a substrate for lichens.
More Meanings
- A perennial shrub, Duma florulenta, native to semiarid areas of inland Australia.
- Land covered by lignum.
Example Sentences
They assembled in the lignum / Where the Boss said pigs were thick.
Word Forms
- lignums
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vitae, lancewood, licuala, glaucus, wallum, wallflower.
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