Lignose
Pronunciation : Lig*nose`, Lig"nous
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. lignosus, fr. lignum wood: cf. F. ligneux. Cf. Ligneous.]
Definition : Defn: Ligneous. [R.] Evelyn.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Lig"nose`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. (Bot.)
Defn: See Lignin.
2. (Chem.)
Defn: An explosive compound of wood fiber and nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913