Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lignose"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lignose \Lig*nose"\ (l[i^]g*n[=o]s"), Lignous \Lig"nous\
(l[i^]g"n[u^]s), a. [L. lignosus, fr. lignum wood: cf. F.
ligneux. Cf. {Ligneous}.]
Ligneous. [R.] --Evelyn.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lignose \Lig"nose`\ (l[i^]g"n[=o]s`), n.
1. (Bot.) See {Lignin}.
2. (Chem.) An explosive compound of wood fiber and
nitroglycerin. See {Nitroglycerin}.
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