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ligula

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LIGULATE, LIGULATED

a.[L. ligula, a strap. ] Like a bandage or strap; as a ligulate flower, a species of compound flower, the florets of which have their corollets flat, spreading out towards the end, with the base only tubular. This is the semi-floscular flower of Tournefort.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LIGULA

Lig "u *la, n.; pl. L. Ligulæ, E. Ligulas. Etym: [L., a little tongue. See Ligule. ]

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: See Ligule.

 

2. (Zoöl.) (a ) The central process, or front edge, of the labium of insects. It sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis, as in bees. [See Illust. under Labium, and Hymenoptera. ](b ) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See Parapodium.

 

LIGULATE; LIGULATED

Lig "u *late, Lig "u *la `ted, a. Etym: [Cf. F. ligulé. See Ligule, and cf. Lingulate. ]

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped.

 

2. Composed of ligules. Ligulate flower, a species of compound flower, the florets of which have their corollets flat, spreading out toward the end, with the base only tubular.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ligula

lig u la |ˈligyələ ˈlɪɡjələ | ▶noun ( pl. ligulae |-ˌlē, -ˌlī | ) Entomology the strap-shaped terminal part of an insect's labium, typically lobed. DERIVATIVES lig u lar adjective ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from Latin, ‘strap. ’

 

ligulate

lig u late |ˈligyəˌlāt, -lit ˈlɪɡjəleɪt | ▶adjective chiefly Botany strap-shaped, such as the ray florets of plants of the daisy family. • (of a plant ) having ray florets or ligules.

 

Oxford Dictionary

ligula

ligula |ˈlɪgjʊlə | ▶noun ( pl. ligulae |-liː | ) Entomology the strap-shaped terminal part of an insect's labium, typically lobed. DERIVATIVES ligular adjective ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from Latin, ‘strap ’.

 

ligulate

ligulate |ˈlɪgjʊlət | ▶adjective chiefly Botany strap-shaped, as in the ray florets of plants of the daisy family. • (of a plant ) having ray florets or ligules.

 

Duden Dictionary

Ligula

Li gu la Substantiv, feminin , die |L i gula |die Ligula; Genitiv: der Ligula, Plural: die Ligulae |[…lɛ ] |lateinisch 1 bei vielen Gräsern der Sprossachse eng anliegendes, dünnes, durchsichtiges Blättchen, Blatthäutchen 2 Riemenwurm; Bandwurm bei Fischen und Vögeln

 

Spanish Dictionary

lígula

lígula nombre femenino 1 bot Apéndice, generalmente membranoso, que se halla en la línea de unión del limbo y el pecíolo de algunas hojas, y de ciertos pétalos en su base .2 bot En una cabezuela, parte de la corola de una flor que tiene forma de lengüeta .

 

ligulada

ligulada VÉASE hoja ligulada .