💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cotyledons"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| seed leafnoun | (botany) One of the first leaves a seed plant's embryo develops. |
| foliaceous | Resembling a leaf or leaves. |
| dicotyledonnoun | (botany) A plant whose seedling has two cotyledons. |
| dicotyledonous | Having two cotyledons. |
| monocotyledonnoun | (botany) Any plant whose seedlings typically have one cotyledon (seed leaf) (in contrast to the two cotyledons typical of dicots), thereby belonging to the taxonomic monocots, formerly variously known as Monocotyledones, Monocotyledonae, or Liliopsida, a class in the angiosperms (Angiospermae), the flowering plants. |
| monocotyledonous | (botany) Of or pertaining to a flowering plant having a seed with one embryonic leaf (a single cotyledon). |
| seedlingsnoun | (botany) A young plant grown from seed. |
| seedlingnoun | (botany) A young plant grown from seed. |
| dicotyledonesnoun | comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): magnoliidae and hamamelidae (considered primitive); caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: dilleniidae; rosidae; asteridae |
| cultivarsnoun | A cultivated (not necessarily botanical) variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species. |
| germinationnoun | The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth from a seed or spore; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable. |
| cactusesnoun | (botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate. |
| sporophytenoun | (botany) A plant (or the diploid phase in its life cycle) which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes. |
| crocusesnoun | A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus. |
| paniclesnoun | (botany) A compound raceme. |
| germinatingverb | (intransitive, botany, horticulture) Of a seed, to begin to grow, to sprout roots and leaves. |
| monocotyledonesnoun | comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves: includes grasses and lilies and palms and orchids; divided into four subclasses or superorders: alismatidae; arecidae; commelinidae; and liliidae |
| seedsnoun | (cellular automata) A Life-like cellular automaton with the rule B2/S. |
| cultivarnoun | A cultivated (not necessarily botanical) variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species. |
| germinatedverb | (intransitive, botany, horticulture) Of a seed, to begin to grow, to sprout roots and leaves. |
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