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Monocotyledon

Monocotyledon Meaning & Definition
Monocotyledon Definition And Meaning

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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