Definition of Lignified

1. lignify [v] - See also: lignify

Medical Definition of Lignified

1. Converted into wood. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lignified

lignans
ligne
lignel
lignels
ligneous
ligneous plant
ligneous struma
ligneous thyroiditis
lignes
lignicide
lignicolous
ligniferous
lignification
lignifications
lignified (current term)
lignifies
ligniform
lignify
lignifying
lignin
lignin-forming peroxidase
lignin peroxidase
ligninase
ligninases
ligninolytic
lignins
ligniperdous
lignireose
lignite

Literary usage of Lignified

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"Indol as a reagent for lignified Cell-membrane.*—Max Niggl gives a resume of the observations of previous observers on the use of indol as a reagent for ..."

2. Lectures on the Physiology of Plants by Julius Sachs (1887)
"The wood and lignified sclerenchyma are certainly not the only tissues which can conduct water within the plant ; for simple reflection shows that large ..."

3. Botanical Microtechnique: A Hand-book of Methods for the Preparation by A[lbrecht] Zimmermann (1893)
"It was formerly generally believed that this difference in chemical relations of lignified walls is due to the incrustation of the cellulose with a ..."

4. The Microscope in Botany: A Guide for the Microscopical Investigation of by Wilhelm Julius Behrens (1885)
"The collenchyma tissue which supports the epidermis is never lignified (I)ippel ... The vessels in the xylem are, with few exceptions, always lignified ..."

5. The Elements of Vegetable Histology by Charles William Ballard (1921)
"The time required is five to fifteen minutes. lignified Tissues: ... hematoxylin: lignified walls are colored yellow to brown. The time required is at least ..."

6. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1906)
"On a Problem concerning Wood and lignified cell-walls. By H. MARSHALL WARD, D.Sa, FRS, Professor of Botany. [Read October 1904. ..."

7. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1910)
"Most of the lignified cells of the xylem are in the nature of tracheids, ... The walls of these cells are non-lignified, and are wanting in simple pores. ..."

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