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dicotyledon en · NOUN

Etymology

From di- (“two”) + cotyledon (“embryonic leaf”).

Meanings

1. A plant whose seedling has two cotyledons.
   • Dicotyledons and monocotyledons together make up the flowering plants, the angiosperms.
2. (historical) Any plant in what used to be the Dicotyledones.

Forms

Deriveds

Palaeodicotyledons · antidicotyledon · dicotyledonous

Relateds

eudicot · monocotyledon

Synonyms

dicot · magnoliopsid

Translations (46)

bn দ্বিবীজপত্রী (in botany) · fr dicotylédone (in botany) · fr Dicotylédone (in botany) · hy երկշաքիլավորներ (in botany) · pl roślina dwuliścienna (in botany) · el δικοτυλήδονα (in botany) · ca dicotiledoni (in botany) · cmn 双子叶植物 (in botany) · tl duhambin (in botany) · ja 双子葉植物 (in botany) · ko 쌍떡잎식물 (in botany) · is tvíkímblöðungar (in botany) · fi kaksisirkkainen (in botany) · nl tweezaadlobbige (in botany) · da tokimbladede (in botany) · de Zweikeimblättrigen (in botany) · cs dvouděložné (in botany) · az ikiləpəli (in botany) · nb tofrøbladede (in botany) · fo tvínælingur (in botany) · et kaheidulehelised (in botany) · sh dvosupnice (in botany) · be двухдо́льныя (in botany) · tr dikotiledon (in botany) · ru двудо́льное (in botany) · tl duhambindahon (in botany) · qu iskay phutuy raphiyuq (in botany) · lt dviskilčiai (in botany) · vi thực vật hai lá mầm (in botany) · es dicotiledón (in botany) · pt dicotiledônea (in botany) · bg двусемеделни (in botany) · sv tvåhjärtbladiga (in botany) · ka ორლებნიანნი (in botany) · ko 쌍자엽식물 (in botany) · te ద్విదళబీజము (in botany) · lv divdīgļlapji (in botany) · pt dicotiledónea (in botany) · ta இருவித்திலையி (in botany) · nn tofrøbladingar (in botany) · tr çift çenekli (in botany) · ro dicotiledonată (in botany) · hi द्विबीजपत्री (in botany) · hu kétszikűek (in botany) · uk дводольні (in botany) · gl dicotiledóneo (in botany)