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lignifying
Variant of lignify
lignify
definition
lig·nify (lig′ni fī′)
intransitive verb
to become wood or like wood as a result of the depositing of lignin in the cell walls
Related Forms:
- lignification lig′·ni·fi·ca′·tion noun
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