LIGULE
7
Scrabble
11
WWF
L(1) I(1) G(2) U(1) L(1) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
noun
- A strap-shaped structure.
- A portion of a leaf found at the base of the petiole, when present.
- In many grasses (Poaceae) and some sedges (Cyperaceae), the membranous appendage or ring of hairs projecting from the inner side of a leaf at the junction between the blade and the sheath.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: LIGULE-S
