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monocotyledon

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mon=o=cot=y=le=don

CIDE DICTIONARY

monocotyledonn. [Mono- + cotyledon: cf. F. monocotylédone.].
     A plant with only one cotyledon, or seed lobe; a member of the Monocotyledonae.  [1913 Webster]
    " The plural, monocotyledons, is used as the name of a large class of plants (the Monocotyledones, or Monocotyledonae), and is generally understood to be equivalent to the term endogens."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

monocotyledon, n. Bot. any flowering plant with a single cotyledon.

Derivative
monocotyledonous adj.

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