monocotic

English

Etymology

monocot + -ic

Adjective

monocotic (not comparable)

  1. (botany, rare) Of or pertaining to plants belonging to the taxonomic monocots (monocotyledons).
    • 2011, Parvaiz Ahmad, M.N.V. Prasad, Environmental Adaptations and Stress Tolerance of Plants in the Era of Climate Change, page 284
      This phenomenon was also found in other monocotic plants, such as wheat and barley []

Synonyms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.