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Definition of Dicotyledon
1. Noun. Flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside.
Exact synonyms: Dicot, Exogen, Magnoliopsid
Generic synonyms: Angiosperm, Flowering Plant
Group relationships: Class Dicotyledonae, Class Dicotyledones, Class Magnoliopsida, Dicotyledonae, Dicotyledones, Magnoliopsida
Specialized synonyms: Jiqui, Malpighia Obovata, Acerola, Barbados Cherry, Malpighia Glabra, Surinam Cherry, West Indian Cherry, Cyrilla Family, Cyrilliaceae, Family Cyrilliaceae, Titi Family
Derivative terms: Exogenic
Generic synonyms: Angiosperm, Flowering Plant
Group relationships: Class Dicotyledonae, Class Dicotyledones, Class Magnoliopsida, Dicotyledonae, Dicotyledones, Magnoliopsida
Specialized synonyms: Jiqui, Malpighia Obovata, Acerola, Barbados Cherry, Malpighia Glabra, Surinam Cherry, West Indian Cherry, Cyrilla Family, Cyrilliaceae, Family Cyrilliaceae, Titi Family
Derivative terms: Exogenic
Definition of Dicotyledon
1. n. A plant whose seeds divide into two seed lobes, or cotyledons, in germinating.
Definition of Dicotyledon
1. Noun. (botany) A plant whose seedling has two cotyledons. ¹
2. Noun. (botany historical) Any plant in what used to be the ''Dicotyledones''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dicotyledon
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Medical Definition of Dicotyledon
1. A subclass of of Angiosperms. They tend to have: Broad leaves Two cotyledons Netlike veins in the leaves flower parts are usually in fours or fives A ring of primary vascular bundles in the stem taproot system Compare: monocot (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dicotyledon
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