ligni-


a combining form meaning “wood,” used in the formation of compound words: ligniform.
Also ligno-; especially before a vowel, lign-.

Origin of ligni-

< Latin, combining form representing lignum wood

British Dictionary definitions for ligni-

ligni-

ligno- or before a vowel lign-


combining form

indicating wood lignocellulose

Word Origin for ligni-

from Latin lignum wood