A flowering plant that has only one cotyledon, or seed leaf, in the seed; it is also characterized by narrow, parallel-veined leaves. Monocot examples include lilies, irises, and grasses.
See also Eudicot/eudicotyledon.
Monocot/monocotyledon
A flowering plant that has only one cotyledon, or seed leaf, in the seed; it is also characterized by narrow, parallel-veined leaves. Monocot examples include lilies, irises, and grasses.
See also Eudicot/eudicotyledon.