Ligulate
Ligulate (lig"u*lat) , adjective
[Compare French ligulé. See Ligule, and compare Lingulate.]
1.
(Botany) Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped.
2.
Composed of ligules.
Collocations (1)
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.
Also: Ligulated