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- a|cot|y|le|don «AY kot uh LEE duhn, uh KOT-», noun.a plant without cotyledons, such as a moss or lichen; cryptogam.
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cot|y|le|don|ar|y — «KOT uh LEE duh NEHR ee», adjective. having, or of the nature of, cotyledons … Useful english dictionary
cot|y|le|don|ar — «KOT uh LEE duh nuhr», adjective. = cotyledonary. (Cf. ↑cotyledonary) … Useful english dictionary
cot|y|le|don|ous — «KOT uh LEE duh nuhs», adjective. having cotyledons … Useful english dictionary
cot|y|le|don — «KOT uh LEE duhn», noun. the first leaf, or one of the first pair of leaves, growing from a seed; the embryo leaf in the seed of a plant; seed leaf. The number of cotyledons in the seed serves as an important basis of classification of… … Useful english dictionary
di|cot|y|le|don — «dy KOT uh LEE duhn», noun. Botany. a flowering plant that has two cotyledons or seed leaves in the embryo. The dicotyledons, which include many trees and most cultivated plants, are angiosperms, one of the two large subclasses of plants that… … Useful english dictionary
a|cot|y|le|don|ous — «AY kot uh LEE duh nuhs, uh KOT », adjective. having no distinct cotyledons; cryptogamic … Useful english dictionary
di|cot|y|le|don|ous — «dy KOT uh LEE duh nuhs», adjective. having two cotyledons or seed leaves; belonging to the dicotyledons … Useful english dictionary
hy|po|cot|y|le|don|ar|y — «HY puh KOT uh LEE duh NEHR ee, HIHP uh », adjective. below the cotyledons … Useful english dictionary
mon|o|cot|y|le|don|ous — «MON uh KOT uh LEE duh nuhs, LEHD uh », adjective. having only one cotyledon: »monocotyledonous plants … Useful english dictionary
mon|o|cot|y|le|don — «MON uh KOT uh LEE duhn», noun. a plant with only one cotyledon. The monocotyledons, which include grasses, palms, lilies, and irises, are angiosperms, one of the two large subclasses of plants that have the seeds enclosed in an ovary. They have… … Useful english dictionary
