dicotyledon

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(Bot.) A plant whose seeds divide into two seed lobes, or cotyledons, in germinating.

Noun

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dicotyledon - flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside Synonyms: dicot, exogen, magnoliopsid

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