Lig"ni*fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lignified (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Lignifying (?).] [L. lignum wood + -fy: cf. F. lignifier.] Bot.
To convert into wood or into a ligneous substance.
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Lig"ni*fy, v. i. Bot.
To become wood.
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