dicotyledonous

Adjective

Meaning

Having two cotyledons or seed lobes; as, a dicotyledonous plant.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

broadleaf bipinnate dicotyledon ligneous multiparous multicellular multifarious dicot multinucleate multivalent multilocular cotyledonous polyembryonic broad-leaf broadleaved
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Antonyms

monocotyledonous

Related terms

monocotyledonous acotyledonous polycotyledonous

Examples

From that time onward, as long as these Gymnosperms were, as was usual, reckoned as dicotyledonous flowering plants, the term Angiosperm was used antithetically by botanical writers, with varying scope, as a group-name for other dicotyledonous plants. Source: Internet

Biology Quinoa seeds Quinoa plant before flowering Chenopodium quinoa is a dicotyledonous annual plant usually about convert high. Source: Internet

The main constituents of the diet are woody, dicotyledonous species; monocotyledonous plants are not eaten regularly. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dicotyledonary dicotyledoneous Dicotyledones dicotyledony Dicotyles maximus Dicotyles tajacu