Ligule (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Botany.
  1. a thin, membranous outgrowth from the base of the blade of most grasses.
  2. a strap-shaped corolla, as in the ray flowers of the head of certain composite plants.
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  1. a membranous outgrowth at the junction between the leaf blade and sheath in many grasses and sedges
  2. a strap-shaped corolla, such as that of a ray floret in the daisy
    Ligule (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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