ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monocotic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Monocotic is an adjective meaning (botany, rare) Of or pertaining to plants belonging to the taxonomic monocots (monocotyledons).

Meaning

(botany, rare) Of or pertaining to plants belonging to the taxonomic monocots (monocotyledons).

Example Sentences

This phenomenon was also found in other monocotic plants, such as wheat and barley […]

Synonyms for monocotic

Depending on context, synonyms include monocotyledonous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monocotyle, monocotyledonous, monotropaceous, monimiaceous, monocarpic, monohaploid.

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