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monocotyledon |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Monocotyledon \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: monocotyledon n : a monocotyledonous flowering plant [syn: {monocot}, {liliopsid}]
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