monocotyledonous

• Terme botanique décrivant les plantes dont l'embryon ne possède qu'un seul cotylédon, comme les graminées, les lis et les orchidées.

A botanical term describing plants that have a single cotyledon (seed leaf) in their embryo, such as grasses, lilies, and orchids.

1. Plant with one cotyledonC2formalscientific

   Describing a flowering plant whose seed contains only one embryonic leaf (cotyledon), such as grasses, lilies, and orchids.

   plante monocotylédone

   • Maize is a monocotyledonous plant, unlike beans which have two cotyledons.
   • Many monocotyledonous species have parallel leaf veins.
   • The botanist classified the specimen as monocotyledonous based on its flower parts.

   Synonymesliliopsidmonocot

   Antonymesdicotyledonous