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lig•nite



Pronunciation: (lig'nīt), [key]
n.
a soft coal, usually dark brown, often having a distinct woodlike texture, and intermediate in density and carbon content between peat and bituminous coal.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

lignin sulfonatelignivorous
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