Dicot
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A colloquial reduction, among botanists, of
dicotyledon.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
same as
dicotyledon
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A plant whose seedlings have two
cotyledons
, a
dicotyledon
.
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noun.
flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside
Word Usage
"The dicot trees of the forests are a mix of evergreen and deciduous species from distinct biogeographical provenances."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
angiosperm
flowering plant
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
Barbados cherry
acerola
cyrilla family
cyrilliaceae
family cyrilliaceae
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
dicotyl
dicotyledon
variant
dicotyledon