1) Cataphyll 2) Seed leaf
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/cotyledon
1) Seedleaf
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/cotyledon
primary leaf or leaves of an embryo, becoming the seed leaf or leaves.
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_botanical_terms
• (n.) A leaf borne by the caulicle or radicle of an embryo; a seed leaf. • (n.) One of the patches of villi found in some forms of placenta.
Found on
http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/cotyledon/
(from the article `artiodactyl`) ...the placenta contacts the uterus, are evenly distributed (`diffuse` placentas) in hippopotamuses, pigs, camels, and tragulids; in higher ...
Found on
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/149
seed leaf within the embryo of a seed. Flowering plants whose embryos have a single cotyledon are grouped as monocots, or monocotyledonous plants; ... [9 related articles]
Found on
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/149
A leaf that forms part of the embryo of a seed. A cotyledon is much simpler in structure than later formed leaves and usually lacks chlorophyll. Monocotyledons have one and dicotyledons have two cotyledons in each seed. In gymnosperms the number varies. Cotyledons play an important part in the ear...
Found on
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/cotyledon.html
<botany> Modified leaf (seed leaf), found as part of the embryo in seeds, involved in either storage or absorption of food reserves. Dicotyledonous seeds contain two, monocotyledonous seeds only one. May appear above ground and show photosynthetic activity in the seedling. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(kot″ә-le´don) any subdivision of the uterine surface of the placenta. irregular convex areas on the chorionic surface of the placenta, consisting of two or more stem villi and their many branch villi; by the end of the fourth month the decidua basalis is almost entirely replaced by the cotyled...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Seed leaf: leaf-like structures in the embryos of seeds. Grasses have one cotyledon in each seed (monocotyledon), while legumes have two (dicotyledon).
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
Modified leaf ('seed leaf'), found as part of the embryo in seeds, involved in either storage or absorption of food reserves. Dicotyledonous seeds contain two, monocotyledonous seeds only one. May appear above ground and show photosynthetic activity in the seedling.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
Cot`y·le'don noun [ Greek ......... a cupshaped hollow, from .......... See
Cotyle .]
1. (Anat.) One of the patches of villi found in some forms of placenta.
2. (Botany) A leaf borne by the caulicle or radicle of an embryo; a seed leaf. » Many plants, as the ...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/169
An embryo or seed leaf that usually serves as a food reserve.
Found on
http://www.farmworldonline.com/General/Terms.asp
Seed-leaf; the primary leaf or leaves in the embryo; in some plants the cotyledon always remains in the seed-coats and in others (as bean) it emerges on germination.
Found on
http://www.gardenology.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Gardening_Terms
Seed leaf, the first leaf of a germinating seed.
Found on
http://www.neonaturalist.com/nature/nature_glossary.html
The cotyledon is the first leaf of an embryo plant and is formed within the seed.
Found on
http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BCA.HTM
n. The 'seed leaves' produced by the embryo of a seed plant that serve to absorb nutrients packaged in the seed, until the seedling is able to produce its first true leaves and begin photosynthesis; the number of cotyledons is a key feature for the identification of the two major groups of flowering plants.
Found on
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/glossary_8.html
cotyledon, cotyledonary, cotyledonal 1. The first leaf or leaves in the embryo of flowering plants and other seed plants. 2. One of the first leaves to appear after germination (there may be one, two, or more); the foliar portion of the embryo as found in the seed.
Found on
http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/552/
a leaf that is stored in a seed and is the first to emerge when the seed sprouts
Found on
https://sciencetrek.org/sciencetrek/topics/botany/glossary.cfm
A leaf or leaves of the embryos of seed plants. They can function in food storage and can become photosynthetic when the seed germinates.
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20128
seed leaf noun embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
Structure in the embryo of a seed plant that may form a `leaf` after germination and is commonly known as a seed leaf. The number of cotyledons present in an embryo is an important character in the classification of flowering plants (angiosperms). Monocotyledons (such as grasses, palms, and lilies) have a single cotyledon, whereas dicotyl...
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221
A food storage structure within a seed, which provides nourishment for the embryo during germination.
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22581
Energy storage components of a seed that feed the plant before the emergence of its first true leaves.
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/23353
Energy storage components of a seed that feed the plant before the emergence of its first true leaves.
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/23362
No exact match found.
