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  1. 1. n. A substance characterizing wood cells and differing from cellulose in its conduct with certain chemical reagents. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A substance characterizing wood cells and differing from cellulose in its conduct with certain chemical reagents. Note: Recent authors have distinguished four forms of this substance, naming them lignose, lignin, lignone, and lignireose. Source: webster
  4. 4. A substance characterizing wood cells and differing fromcellulose in its conduct with certain chemical reagents. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n:100 n. a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants Source: ecdict

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