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There are 16 words beginning with LIGNI

LIGNIN	• lignin n. (Organic chemistry) A complex non-carbohydrate aromatic polymer present in all wood. • LIGNIN n. an essential part of woody tissue.
LIGNIFY	• lignify v. (Intransitive) To become wood. • lignify v. (Intransitive, botany) To develop woody tissue as a result of incrustation of lignin during secondary growth. • lignify v. (Intransitive, by extension) To become rigid or fixed, like something made of wood.
LIGNINS	• lignins n. Plural of lignin. • LIGNIN n. an essential part of woody tissue.
LIGNITE	• lignite n. A low-grade, brownish-black coal. • Lignite prop.n. A ghost town in California. • Lignite prop.n. A city and town in North Dakota.
LIGNITES	• lignites n. Plural of lignite. • LIGNITE n. brown coal, a stage in the conversion of vegetable matter into coal.
LIGNITIC	• lignitic adj. Containing or resembling lignite. • LIGNITIC adj. of or containing lignite.
LIGNICOLE	• LIGNICOLE adj. growing or living in wood, also LIGNICOLOUS.
LIGNIFIED	• lignified v. Simple past tense and past participle of lignify. • LIGNIFY v. to convert into wood.
LIGNIFIES	• lignifies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lignify. • LIGNIFY v. to convert into wood.
LIGNIFORM	• ligniform adj. Like wood. • LIGNIFORM adj. of the form or shape of wood.
LIGNIFYING	• lignifying v. Present participle of lignify. • LIGNIFY v. to convert into wood.
LIGNICOLOUS	• lignicolous adj. (Biology) That lives in dead wood, leaves, or sticks, or organic debris. • LIGNICOLOUS adj. growing or living in wood, also LIGNICOLE.
LIGNIVOROUS	• lignivorous adj. That feeds on wood. • LIGNIVOROUS adj. feeding on wood.
LIGNIPERDOUS	• ligniperdous adj. (Zoology) Wood-destroying; said of certain insects and fungi. • LIGNIPERDOUS adj. destroying wood.
LIGNIFICATION	• lignification n. Turning to wood; the process of becoming ligneous. • LIGNIFICATION n. the act of lignifying, turning to wood.
LIGNIFICATIONS	• lignifications n. Plural of lignification. • LIGNIFICATION n. the act of lignifying, turning to wood.

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