lignify: Meaning and Definition of

lig•ni•fy

Pronunciation: (lig'nu-fī"), [key]
— v., -fied, -fy•ing.
—v.t.
  1. to convert into wood; cause to become woody.
—v.i.
  1. to become wood or woody.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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