seed leaf
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Seed leaf — Seed Seed (s[=e]d), n.; pl. {Seed} or {Seeds}. [OE. seed, sed, AS. s[=ae]d, fr. s[=a]wan to sow; akin to D. zaad seed, G. saat, Icel. s[=a][eth], s[ae][eth]i, Goth. manas[=e][thorn]s seed of men, world. See {Sow} to scatter seed, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seed leaf — seed′ leaf n. bot a cotyledon • Etymology: 1685–95 … From formal English to slang
seed leaf — n. COTYLEDON … English World dictionary
seed leaf — noun embryonic leaf in seed bearing plants • Syn: ↑cotyledon • Hypernyms: ↑cataphyll * * * noun : cotyledon 2 * * * Bot. a cotyledon. [1685 95] * * * seed leaf … Useful english dictionary
seed leaf — noun (One of the) first leaf/leaves a seed plants embryo develops Syn: cotyledon See Also: seedcake, seedcase, seed coat, seedeater, seeder, seed fern … Wiktionary
seed leaf — sɪËd‚lɪËf n. cotyledon, primary leaf produced by a seed … English contemporary dictionary
seed leaf — /ˈsid lif/ (say seed leef) noun → cotyledon (def. 1) …
seed leaf — noun Date: 1686 cotyledon 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
seed leaf — noun Botany a cotyledon … English new terms dictionary
seed leaf — See eophyll … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
