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Definition of ligules:

(n) : (botany) A portion of a leaf found at the base of the petiole, when present.
(n) : (botany) In many grasses (Poaceae) and some sedges (Cyperaceae), the membranous appendage or ring of hairs projecting from the inner side of a leaf at the junction between the blade and the sheath.
(n) : A strap-shaped structure.

Definition of ligules:

(n) : (botany) A portion of a leaf found at the base of the petiole, when present.
(n) : (botany) In many grasses (Poaceae) and some sedges (Cyperaceae), the membranous appendage or ring of hairs projecting from the inner side of a leaf at the junction between the blade and the sheath.
(n) : A strap-shaped structure.

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