verb🔗Share木化するTo become wood."The young sapling's stem slowly lignified over several years, transforming from a flexible green shoot into a sturdy brown trunk. "若い苗木の茎は数年かけてゆっくりと木化し、しなやかな緑色の芽から丈夫な茶色の幹へと変化しました。plantbiologymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share木質化するTo develop woody tissue as a result of incrustation of lignin during secondary growth."The young tree sapling slowly lignified over several years, its stem becoming harder and more woody. "若い木の苗は数年かけてゆっくりと木質化し、幹はより硬く、木質になりました。plantbiologyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share木質化する, 硬直する(by extension) To become rigid or fixed, like something made of wood."After years of neglecting his art practice, his creative spirit had lignified, making it difficult to paint with the same passion as before. "長年アート活動を怠った後、彼の創造的な精神は硬直化し、以前のような情熱で絵を描くことが難しくなった。materialbiologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share木化する、木質化するTo turn into wood; to make ligneous."As the plant matured, the stem gradually lignified, becoming hard and woody. "植物が成熟するにつれて、茎は徐々に木化し、硬く木質になりました。biologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading