dicot
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of dicot
By shortening
Example Sentences
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Monocots have leaves with reticulate, net-like venation and dicot leaves have parallel venation.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Below the epidermis of dicot leaves are layers of cells known as the mesophyll, or “middle leaf.”
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Part A is cross section of a dicot stem.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
The monocot root is similar to a dicot root, but the center of the root is filled with pith.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
The outer pericycle, endodermis, cortex and epidermis are the same in the dicot root.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
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