cotyledon
/ˌkɒtɪˈliːdn/noun
उच्चारण कॉटिलीडन
बीजपत्र
Advanced word
noun
- 1
[C] technical
one of the first leaves that grow from the seed of a flowering plant, which store food for the young plant
बीजपत्र
- A bean seed splits into two cotyledons when it germinates.
- Maize has a single cotyledon.
Synonyms seed leaf
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
seed leaf
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General knowledge
Monocots such as wheat, rice and maize have one cotyledon, while dicots such as pea, gram and mango have two.
GK के लिए, गेहूँ, चावल और मक्का जैसे monocots में एक cotyledon होता है, जबकि मटर, चना और आम जैसे dicots में दो होते हैं।