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Definition: Lignify
Lignify
\Lig"ni*fy\ (l[i^]g"n[i^]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Lignified (l[i^]g"n[i^]*f[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Lignifying (l[i^]g"n[i^]*f[imac]`[i^]ng).] [L. lignum wood
+ -fy: cf. F. lignifier.] (Bot.)
To convert into wood or into a ligneous substance.
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Lignify
\Lig"ni*fy\, v. i. (Bot.)
To become wood.
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