lignum

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Definition of lignum

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)Dead wood, typically in the context of a substrate for lichens.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)Dead wood, typically in the context of a substrate for lichens.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A perennial shrub, Duma florulenta, native to semiarid areas of inland Australia.
  3. (countable, uncountable)Land covered by lignum.
    “They assembled in the lignum / Where the Boss said pigs were thick.”

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Etymology

Latin lignum (“wood”)

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