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1. (n.) monocotyledon
a plant of the class Monocotyledones characterized by an embryo containing a single seed leaf and floral parts in multiples of three and comprising grasses, orchids, and lilies.
Etymology: (1720–30; < NL; see mono -, cotyledon)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) monocot, monocotyledon, liliopsid, endogen
a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
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1. (noun) monocotyledon
a plant with only one cotyledon, or seed lobe
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