Acotyledon

//ˈeɪ.kɔt.l̩.iːdˌn̩// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A plant that has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.

Etymology

From a- (“not”) + cotyledon (“cup-shaped”).

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