Found 1 items, similar to lignose.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Lignose Lignose \Lig*nose"\ (l[i^]g*n[=o]s"), Lignous \Lig"nous\ (l[i^]g"n[u^]s), a. [L. lignosus, fr. lignum wood: cf. F. ligneux. Cf. Ligneous.] Ligneous. [R.] --Evelyn. [1913 Webster] Lignose \Lig"nose`\ (l[i^]g"n[=o]s`), n. 1. (Bot.) See Lignin. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) An explosive compound of wood fiber and nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin. [1913 Webster]