dicot (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *dicot*:
NOUN	plant	dicot, dicotyledon, magnoliopsid, exogen	flowering plant with two cotyledons

English > *dicot*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside.
Synonyms	dicotyledon, magnoliopsid, exogen
Member of	Dicotyledones, class Dicotyledones, Dicotyledonae, class Dicotyledonae, Magnoliopsida, class Magnoliopsida	Comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves
Narrower	Cyrilliaceae, family Cyrilliaceae, cyrilla family, titi family	shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and small white flowers in racemes
	barbados cherry, acerola, Surinam cherry, West Indian cherry, Malpighia glabra	Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries
	jiqui, Malpighia obovata	Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture
Broader	angiosperm, flowering plant	plants having seeds in a closed ovary
Spanish	dicotiledónea, dicotiledón, magnoliopsid
Catalan	dicotiledònia

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