Ligulate /(lĭg"ū̇*lā̇t)/
Lig·u·late
Ligulate
a.
- Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped. (Bot.)
- Composed of ligules.
Phrases & Compounds
- Ligulate flower
- a species of compound flower, the florets of which have their corollets flat, spreading out toward the end, with the base only tubular.