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Webster 1913 Edition
Ligulated
{
Lig′u-late
(lĭg′ū̍-lā̍t)
, Lig′u-laˊted
(lĭg′ū̍-lāˊtĕd)
, } Adj.
1.
(Bot.)
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.