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monocotyledon

mo·no·co·tyledon

UK/ˌmɒnəˌkɒtɪˈliːdən/ US/ˌmɑnəˌkɑ.təˈli.dən/ uncommon

noun

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a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside

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From mono- + cotyledon.

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