A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

lignescens,-entis (adj.B): becoming woody, somewhat woody;

- flores spicati v. dense racemosi, spicis racemisve e ramis lignescentibus lateralibus (B&H), flowers spicate or densely racemose, with the spikes or racemes from somewhat woody lateral branches.

- drupa putamine papyraceo v. lignescente (B&H), drupe with a putamen papery or somewhat woody.

- arbores petiolo lignescente, floribus paniculatis (DeCandolle), trees with the petiole growing woody, with the flowers paniculate.

- legumine magno lignescente curvato cylindrico subsulcato (F. Mueller), with the legume large, somewhat woody, curved, cylindric somewhat sulcate.

- valvae recentes carnoso-coriaceae intus saturatius vitellinae, nec glutinosae, neque lignescentes (F. Mueller), young valves fleshy-coriaceous, inside more deeply vitellinae [i.e. egg-yolk yellow], not glutinous nor somewhat woody.

- capsula supera globosa chartaceo-crustacea haud lignescens (F. Mueller), the upper capsule globose, chartaceous-crusty, hardly woody.

- lignum, observante clar. C. Moore, rubellum, ei Mahagoni aemulum (F. Mueller), the wood, by the observation of the well-known C. Moore, reddish, like Mahogany.

- panicnla dichotoma spinoso-lignescente (DeCandolle), with the panicle dichotomous, spinose- somewhat woody.

Conyza lignescens, Angelica lignescens