Ligulate definitions

ligulate

(1) bearing a ligule; (2) strap-shaped.
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small and tongue shaped or with a little tongue shaped appendage or ligule, q.v. Also applied to the florets of the Asteraceae which have a single small tongue shaped corolla lobe
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Ligulate

strap or tongue-shaped
Found on http://orchidfetish.com/glossary.html

ligulate

resembling or shaped like a strap
Found on http://phrontistery.info/l.html

Ligulate

• (a.) Alt. of Ligulated
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ligulate/

ligulate

Strap-shaped.
Found on http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/orchidkey/html/glossary.html

ligulate

Bearing a ligule, strap-shaped. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

Ligulate

Lig'u·late (lĭg'u*lat), Lig'u*la`ted (-lā`tĕd) adjective [ Confer French ligulé . See Ligule , and confer Lingulate .] 1. (Botany) Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped. 2. Composed of ligules. Ligulate flower , a...
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