monocotic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to plants belonging to the taxonomic monocots (monocotyledons).

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivemonocotic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerarebiologyOf or pertaining to plants belonging to the taxonomic monocots (monocotyledons).

    This phenomenon was also found in other monocotic plants, such as wheat and barley […]

    2011, Parvaiz Ahmad, M.N.V. Prasad, Environmental Adaptations and Stress Tolerance of Plants in the Era of Climate Change, page 284

    Synonyms: monocotyledonous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to plants belonging to the taxonomic monocots (monocotyledons).

Origin

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APA

monocotic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocotic

MLA

“monocotic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocotic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monocotic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocotic.

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