monocot
noun[C]
biologyspecializeduk/ˈmɒn.əʊ.kɒt/us/ˈmɑː.nə.kɑːt/aplantthat has onecotyledon(= aleafpartinside theseed):
单子叶植物Sweetflagis atallperennialwetlandmonocot withscentedleaves.白菖蒲是一种高大的多年生湿地单子叶植物,有香味。
Synonym
monocotyledon
Compare
dicot
- Trees are dicots,palmsare monocots.
- Yams are a monocot (aplanthaving oneembryonicseedleaf).
- The monocotsincludeabout 60,000species.
Types of plant
- amaranth
- Andromeda
- annual
- arborescent
- beanstalk
- grower
- gymnosperm
- hardiness
- hardy
- herb
- mugwort
- mustard
- non-hardy
- non-legume
- non-leguminous
- succulent
- sundew
- tenderness
- tomatillo
- trailing
monocot
adjective
biologyspecializeduk/ˈmɒn.əʊ.kɒt/us/ˈmɑː.nə.kɑːt/having onecotyledon(= aleafpartinside theseed):
(植物)单子叶的Rice is theseedof the monocotplantsOryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima.稻米是单子植物水稻或光稃稻的种子。
Synonym
monocotyledonous
Compare
dicot
- groupingsofdicotyledonous(dicot), monocotyledonous (monocot) andtotalweeds
- thebiomassof monocotweeds
Types of plant
- amaranth
- Andromeda
- annual
- arborescent
- beanstalk
- grower
- gymnosperm
- hardiness
- hardy
- herb
- mugwort
- mustard
- non-hardy
- non-legume
- non-leguminous
- succulent
- sundew
- tenderness
- tomatillo
- trailing