lignosity

/ˈlɪɡnɒsɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality or state of being woody or ligneous; a characteristic of wood or wood-like material.

“The lignosity of the tree trunks in the forest was a testament to their age.”

2. noun

A substance or material that is similar to wood or has wood-like properties.

“The researchers studied the lignosity of the plant-based composite material.”

Synonyms

  • ligneousness
  • woodiness

Antonyms

  • fibrousness
  • papiness