Epicotylar

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Located above the cotyledons. not-comparable

    "The basipetally differentiating epicotylar vasculature and the root-hypocotyl-cotyledon vasculature are ontogenetically separate and establish connection just below the cotyledons."

  2. 2
    Relating to the epicotyl. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"The basipetally differentiating epicotylar vasculature and the root-hypocotyl-cotyledon vasculature are ontogenetically separate and establish connection just below the cotyledons."

Etymology

From epi- + cotylar.

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