Cotyledon

//ˌkɑt.əˈliː.dən//

Word Type

Noun

The word "cotyledon" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

acotyledon coconut cotyledon cotyledonal cotyledonary cotyledonoid cotyledonous dicotyledon epicotyl hypocotyl microcotyledon monocotyledon polycotyledon tricotyledon

Context

botany physiology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Type Of (IsA)

cataphyll seed leaf

Related Terms

bearing chorion embryo foetal germination leaf plant ruminant seed seedling vili

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