{ } a. [ Cf. F. ligulé. See Ligule, and cf. Lingulate. ] 1. (Bot.) Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Composed of ligules. [ 1913 Webster ]
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. [ 1913 Webster ]
[のばなしにする, nobanashinisuru](exp, vs-i) (1) to send cattle out grazing; (2) to leave at large (a criminal); to leave unregulated; to leave something to take care of itself or something[Add to Longdo]