dicotyledon
Noun
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Flowering plant with two cotyledons;
The stem grows by deposit on its outside (synset 111687305)is a type of: angiosperm, flowering plant - plants having seeds in a closed ovarysubtypes:- jiqui, malpighia obovata - Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture
- acerola, barbados cherry, malpighia glabra, surinam cherry, west indian cherry - tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries
- cyrilla family, cyrilliaceae, family cyrilliaceae, titi family - shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and small white flowers in racemes: genera Cyrilla and Cliftonia
belongs to: class dicotyledonae, class dicotyledones, class magnoliopsida, dicotyledonae, dicotyledones, magnoliopsida - comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
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