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Cotyledon

noun
1.
Embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants.  Synonym: seed leaf.



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Lewisia cotyledon


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... very odd plant, agreeing with no described genus. The leaf is almost round, green on the upper side and whitish underneath, with several fibres running from the insertion of the pedicule towards the circumference, it is umbilicated as Cotyledon aquatica and Faba Aegyptia. The flowers are white, standing on single foot-stalks, of the shape of a Stramonium, but divided into 4 points only, as ...
— A Voyage to New Holland • William Dampier


Words linked to "Cotyledon" :   cataphyll, Lewisia cotyledon


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