liguliform

/lɪˈɡjuːlɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by a ligule, especially a ligule that is strap-shaped or strap-like in form.

“The liguliform leaves of the grassy meadow caught the eye of the passing hiker.”

2. noun

a strap-shaped or strap-like ligule.

“The liguliform of the grass was particularly prominent in the field.”

Synonyms

  • strap-like
  • strap-shaped

Antonyms

  • button-like
  • button-shaped