ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Epicotylar

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Epicotylar is an adjective meaning (botany) Located above the cotyledons.

Meaning

(botany) Located above the cotyledons.

More Meanings

  1. (botany) Relating to the epicotyl.

Example Sentences

The basipetally differentiating epicotylar vasculature and the root-hypocotyl-cotyledon vasculature are ontogenetically separate and establish connection just below the cotyledons.
Shoots regenerated from epicotylar end were selected on kanamycin (50 mg/L) and the shoots derived from the axillary bud primordia of cotyledonary node failed to survive on kanamycin.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include epigeal, hypocotyledonary, epicotyledonary, phanerocotylar, superior, precotyledonary.

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