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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Cotyledon (0.01331 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cotyledon
cotyledon
n : embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants [syn:
seed leaf]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cotyledon
Cotyledon
\Cot`y*le"don\ (k?t`?-l?"d?n), n. [Gr.??? a cupshaped
hollow, fr. ???. See
Cotyle.]
1. (Anat.) One of the patches of villi found in some forms of
placenta.
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2. (Bot.) A leaf borne by the caulicle or radicle of an
embryo; a seed leaf.
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Note: Many plants, as the bean and the maple, have two
cotyledons, the grasses only one, and pines have
several. In one African plant (
Welwitschia) the
cotyledons are permanent and grow to immense
proportions.
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