ligni-, lign-

(Latin: wood)

aciculilignosa
An evergreen and deciduous needle-leaved vegetation.
gelignite
An explosive mixture of nitroglycerin, guncotton, wood pulp, and potassium nitrate.
In silvam ne ligna feras.
Don't carry logs into the forest. -Horace
ligneous
lignescent
lignicole
lignicole, lignicoline, lignicolous
Plants that live on wood.
lignicolous
ligniferous
lignification
ligniform
lignify
lignin
ligniperdous
lignite

Related "wood" word units: hylo-; xylo-.

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