- monocot
- noun Date: 1890 monocotyledon
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
monocot
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monocot family — noun family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑liliopsid family • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot family, ↑Juncaceae, ↑family Juncace … Useful english dictionary
monocot genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑liliopsid genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
monocot — /mon euh kot /, n. Bot. a monocotyledon. Also, monocotyl /mon euh kot l/. [shortened form] * * * … Universalium
monocot — Seeds that have one cotyledon … Combined glossary of agriculture
monocot — mÉ‘nÉ™kÉ‘t / mÉ’nÉ™kÉ’t n. (Informal) monocotyledons, plant which has one cotyledon, plant with one seed leaves (Botany) … English contemporary dictionary
monocot — noun Botany short for monocotyledon … English new terms dictionary
monocot — mono·cot … English syllables
monocot — mon•o•cot [[t]ˈmɒn əˌkɒt[/t]] also mon o•cot′yl n. bot monocotyledon … From formal English to slang
monocot — /ˈmɒnəkɒt/ (say monuhkot) noun a monocotyledon …
monocot — Abbreviation for monocotyledon … Glossary of Biotechnology
