Definition of monocot Monocot

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What does monocot mean?

Noun Plural: monocots
monocot - a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
		monocotyledon, liliopsid, endogen
		angiosperm, flowering plant plants having seeds in a closed ovary
		class liliopsida, class monocotyledonae, class monocotyledones, liliopsida, monocotyledonae, monocotyledones comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves: includes grasses and lilies and palms and orchids; divided into four subclasses or superorders: Alismatidae; Arecidae; Commelinidae; and Liliidae