Thesaurus: ligule
The thin and scarious projection from the upper end of the sheath of a leaf of grass.
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Definitions
- n. The thin and scarious projection from the upper end of the sheath of a leaf of grass.
- n. A strap-shaped corolla of flowers of Compositae.
- n. A band of white matter in the wall of fourth ventricle of the brain.
- n. (botany) any appendage to a plant that is shaped like a strap
- 1. (Bot.) (a) The thin and scarious projection from the upper end of the sheath of leaf of grass. (b) A strap-shaped corolla of flowers of Compositæ. 2. (Anat.) A band of white matter in the wall of fourth ventricle of the brain.
- A band of white matter in the wall of fourth ventricle of thebrain.
- n. (botany) any appendage to a plant that is shaped like a strap