lignify

• Bezeichnet das Verholzen von Pflanzenzellen, bei dem Lignin in die Zellwand eingelagert wird und diese dadurch fest und holzartig wird.

A verb used to describe the process by which plant cell walls become woody through the deposition of lignin.

1. C2formalscientific

   To convert into wood or cause to become woody, typically referring to plant cell walls.

   Verholzen

   • As the plant matures, its stems begin to lignify.
   • The process of lignification strengthens the plant's structure.
   • Certain environmental conditions can cause cells to lignify more quickly.

   Antonymesoften