| Pronunciation: | | 'dIkât
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| Matching Terms: | | dicoccous, dicom, dicot family, dicot genus, dicotyledon, dicotyledonae, dicotyledones, dicotyledonous, dicoumarol
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] flowering plant with two cotyledons |
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| | Synonyms: | | dicotyledon, magnoliopsid |
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| | See Also: | | acerola, angiosperm, barbados cherry, class Dicotyledonae, class Dicotyledones, class Magnoliopsida, cyrilla family, Cyrilliaceae, Dicotyledonae, Dicotyledones, family Cyrilliaceae, flowering plant, jiqui, Magnoliopsida, Malpighia glabra, Malpighia obovata, Surinam cherry, titi family, West Indian cherry |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A subclass of of Angiosperms. They tend to have:
- broad leaves
- two cotyledons
- netlike veins in the leaves
- flower parts are usually in fours or fives
- a ring of primary vascular bundles in the stem
- taproot system
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| | Synonyms: | | dicotyledon |
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