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monocotyledones (n)
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
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comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves: includes grasses and lilies and palms and orchids; divided int
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Monocotyledones, also known as monocots, are a group of flowering plants characterized by a single seed leaf or cotyledon.
The monocotyledones group encompasses a wide range of plants, including grasses, lilies, orchids, and palms.
Monocotyledones typically have parallel-veined leaves, with veins running parallel to the length of the leaf.
The root system of monocotyledones consists of fibrous roots, which are typically more superficial than those of dicotyledons.
