Ligule

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1. Noun

The thin and scarious projection from the upper end of the sheath of a leaf of grass.

2. Noun

A strap-shaped corolla of flowers of Compositae.

3. Noun

A band of white matter in the wall of fourth ventricle of the brain.

4. Noun

(botany) any appendage to a plant that is shaped like a strap
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