dictyogen

Meaning

1. noun A plant with net-veined leaves and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogenae, proposed by Lindley for the families Dioscoreaceae, Smilacaceae, Trilliaceae, etc.

Similar words

dicotyl dicotyledony monocotyledon dicot paleodicots dictyochophyte palaeodicots monocot dicotyledon dictyosome