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lignin
noun
(lig-nin)
a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants
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lignite
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cellulose
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hemicellulose
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lignocellulose
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xylose
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phenolic
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hydrolysis
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xylan
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asparagine
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enzymes
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amylose
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starch
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hydroperoxide
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alkanes
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cellulase
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sugars
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polysaccharides
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hexose
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sterols
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suberin
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isoprene
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arabinose
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chitin
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linolenic acid
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juglone
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pectin
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terpenes
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saccharification
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anthocyanin
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catechin
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polymers
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oligosaccharides
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oxalate
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protein
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oxidation
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nadh
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lipids
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biosynthesis
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tetramer
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abscission
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glucoside
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ethyl acetate
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glycoside
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lysozyme
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arsenate
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alkali
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quinone
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polymerization
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amides
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purine
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acetylation
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tannin
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chloroplasts
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ductility
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stearic acid
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tannic acid
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wettability
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saponins
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fatty acid
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monosaccharides
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galactose
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fucose
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mucin
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malic acid
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polymerisation
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photosynthesis
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chlorophyll
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digestibility
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aliphatic
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succinate
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aldehyde
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ensiling
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butanol
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tocopherols
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solubility
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aspartic acid
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catalase
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mannose
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oleic acid
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amylopectin
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endosperm
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peroxidase
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silicic acid
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isomerization
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cysteine
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adsorbents
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oxalic acid
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hydrides
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alkaloid
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oxidization
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proline
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amylase
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xylem
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copolymers
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carotenoids
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lignin
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