About The Word Monocotyledon
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Monocotyledon
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What's The Definition Of Monocotyledon?
[n] a monocotyledonous flowering plant
Synonyms | Synonyms for Monocotyledon: liliopsid | monocot Related Terms | Find terms related to Monocotyledon: See Also | angiosperm | class Liliopsida | class Monocotyledonae | class Monocotyledones | flowering plant | Liliopsida | Monocotyledonae | Monocotyledones Monocotyledon In Webster's Dictionary \Mon`o*cot`y*le"don\, n. [Mono- + cotyledon: cf.
F. monocotyl['e]done.] (Bot.)
A plant with only one cotyledon, or seed lobe.
Note: The plural, monocotyledons, is used as the name of a
large class of plants, and is generally understood to
be equivalent to the term endogens.
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