cataphyll

Noun
  1. A reduced or scarcely developed leaf at the start of a plant's life (i.e., cotyledons) or in the early stages of leaf development (synset 111706664)
    is a type of: foliage, leaf, leafage - the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
    subtypes: cotyledon, seed leaf - embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants

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