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cot·y·le·don
 cotyledon
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- pronunciation:
- ka
tih
li
d
 n
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
in a great number of plants, one of usu. two leaves that appear first after a seed has sprouted and are usu. different in shape from later leaves.
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| derivations: |
cotyledonal (adj.), cotyledonous (adj.) |
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