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monocotyledon

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Noun

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mon=o=cot=y=le=don

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun monocotyledon has 1 sense

monocotyledon(n = noun.plant) endogen, liliopsid, monocot - a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside; Array

is a kind of angiosperm, flowering plant

is a member of class liliopsida, class monocotyledonae, class monocotyledones, liliopsida, monocotyledonae, monocotyledones

Derived form adjective monocotyledonous₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

monocotyledon, n. [Mono- + cotyledon: cf. F. monocotylédone.].

A plant with only one cotyledon, or seed lobe; a member of the Monocotyledonae. [1913 Webster]

" The plural, monocotyledons, is used as the name of a large class of plants (the Monocotyledones, or Monocotyledonae), and is generally understood to be equivalent to the term endogens." [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

monocotyledon, n. Bot. any flowering plant with a single cotyledon.

Derivative

monocotyledonous adj.

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