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Lignification vs Lignify - What's the difference?

lignification | lignify | Related terms |

Lignify is a related term of lignification.



As a noun lignification

is turning to wood; the process of becoming ligneous.

As a verb lignify is

to become wood.

lignification

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Turning to wood; the process of becoming ligneous.

    • lignify

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To become wood.
  • (botany): To develop woody tissue as a result of incrustation of lignin during secondary growth.
  • (intransitive), (by extension ): To become rigid or fixed, like something made of wood.
  • To turn into wood; to make ligneous.

    • Related terms

    * lignification