class_monocotyledonae | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves: includes grasses and lilies and palms and orchids; divided into four subclasses or superorders: Alismatidae; Arecidae; Commelinidae; and Liliidae | |
Synonyms: | class_Monocotyledones Monocotyledonae Liliopsida class_Liliopsida Monocotyledones | |
Related terms: | class Angiospermae Liliidae Alismatidae monocot Commelinidae Arecidae Naiadales monocot_genus | |
Similar spelling: |
class_Monocotyledones |