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Example sentences for "ligule"

Lexicographically close words:
lignitic; ligno; lignum; ligue; ligulate; lik; lika; likable; like; likeable
  1. The leaves are green above, bluish-grey beneath, with an elongated ligule surrounded by a bundle of black hairs.

  2. A Japanese species of vigorous growth, with robust green stems and bright-green leaves, polished above and slightly mealy beneath, the ligule bearing a little bundle of brownish-grey hairs at the top.

  3. The pollen grains from the male cone are caught on the ligule and the pollen tubes enter the micropyle of the ovule, bringing in passive male cells which may develop in large numbers in each grain.

  4. While another similarly obscure structure associated with the leaf is the little scale-like ligule l on its upper surface.

  5. The ligule is a thin narrow membranous ridge.

  6. Pedicel 1/3 as long as the sessile spikelets; nodes usually glabrous; ligule usually short and membranous.

  7. Pedicel 1/2 as long as the sessile spikelets; nodes bearded; ligule large and membranous.

  8. Just above the ligule and at the base of the leaf-blade there is a colourless narrow zone.

  9. Ligule the thin, scarious projection found at the top of the leaf sheath where it joins the blade in grasses, 3.

  10. Margin of glume 1 of the pedicelled spikelet unequally winged; ligule is a broad truncate membrane.

  11. Ligule obsolete, with a stiff subulate process on the sheath opposite the blade-insertion.

  12. Ligule obsolete, auricled at the junction of blade and sheath.

  13. Psamma cannot easily be mistaken for the much less common Elymus, as it is not eared, and the ridges and ligule are very different.

  14. Roots very tough and stringy: ligule small, but thick and blunt.

  15. Hackel showed by comparison with a rolled leaf attached to its sheath and ligule (e.

  16. Ligule long and blunt, with ciliate margins.

  17. Ligule long and pointed, and often toothed at the margins.

  18. Ligule of the ray-flowers much shorter than the tube, white.

  19. Panicle more or less spreading after flowering; ligule short and truncate.

  20. More strict and rigid, roughish, especially the panicle; ligule short.

  21. Leaves linear, frequently involute, and the ligule or throat of the sheath bearded with long villous hairs.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ligule" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    band; bandage; belt; blade; bract; fascia; fillet; flag; frond; girdle; lath; leaf; leaflet; list; needle; petal; pile; plank; ribbon; shred; slat; slip; spear; spill; spire; strap; strip; strop; tape