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Ligulae (gcide) | Ligula \Lig"u*la\ (l[i^]g"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. L. Ligul[ae]
(-l[=e]), E. Ligulas (-l[.a]z). [L., a little tongue. See
Ligule.]
1. (Bot.) See Ligule.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) The central process, or front edge, of the labium of
insects. It sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis,
as in bees. [See Illust. under Labium, and
Hymenoptera.]
(b) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See
Parapodium.
[1913 Webster] Ligulate |
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Ligulae (gcide) | Ligula \Lig"u*la\ (l[i^]g"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. L. Ligul[ae]
(-l[=e]), E. Ligulas (-l[.a]z). [L., a little tongue. See
Ligule.]
1. (Bot.) See Ligule.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) The central process, or front edge, of the labium of
insects. It sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis,
as in bees. [See Illust. under Labium, and
Hymenoptera.]
(b) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See
Parapodium.
[1913 Webster] Ligulate |
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