Definition of woody

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Woody (a.) Of or pertaining to woods; sylvan.

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Lum :: Lum (n.) A woody valley; also, a deep pool..
Herb :: Herb (n.) A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering..
Calamite :: Calamite (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite..
Briar :: Briar (n.) A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax..
Undershrieve :: Undershrieve (n.) A low shrub; a woody plant of low stature.
Tree :: Tree (n.) Any perennial woody plant of considerable size (usually over twenty feet high) and growing with a single trunk.
Semiligneous :: Semiligneous (a.) Half or partially ligneous, as a stem partly woody and partly herbaceous..
Caulis :: Caulis (n.) An herbaceous or woody stem which bears leaves, and may bear flowers..
Duct :: Duct (n.) A large, elongated cell, either round or prismatic, usually found associated with woody fiber..
Monkey-pot :: Monkey-pot (n.) The fruit of two South American trees (Lecythis Ollaria, and L. Zabucajo), which have for their fruit large, pot-shaped, woody capsules containing delicious nuts, and opening almost explosively by a circular lid at the top. Vases and pots are made of this capsule..
Sclerogen :: Sclerogen (n.) The thickening matter of woody cells; lignin.
Vine :: Vine (n.) Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes.
Shive :: Shive (n.) A thin piece or fragment; specifically, one of the scales or pieces of the woody part of flax removed by the operation of breaking..
Zest :: Zest (n.) The woody, thick skin inclosing the kernel of a walnut..
Ghyll :: Ghyll (n.) A ravine. See Gill a woody glen.
Bittersweet :: Bittersweet (n.) A climbing shrub, with oval coral-red berries (Solanum dulcamara); woody nightshade. The whole plant is poisonous, and has a taste at first sweetish and then bitter. The branches are the officinal dulcamara..
Bosky :: Bosky (a.) Woody or bushy; covered with boscage or thickets.
Frutex :: Frutex (n.) A plant having a woody, durable stem, but less than a tree; a shrub..
Frith :: Frith (a.) A forest; a woody place.
Woody :: Woody (a.) Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land..
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