acotyledon

English

Etymology

From a- (“not”) +‎ cotyledon (“cup-shaped”).

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈeɪ.kɔt.l̩.iːdˌn̩/
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Noun

acotyledon (plural acotyledons)

(botany) A plant that has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.

Translations

plant that has no cotyledons

French: acotylédone (fr) f
Interlingua: acotyledon
Italian: acotiledone (it) f
Portuguese: acotiledónea f (Portugal), acotiledônea f (Brazil)
Spanish: acotiledón (es) m

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