adjective having no seed leaves, as certain plants
Describes plants that do not have cotyledons or seed leaves, such as ferns and mosses.
Discusses the ecological significance of acotyledonous plants in various ecosystems.
Refers to organisms that do not possess cotyledons during germination and seedling development.
Relates to the cultivation and management of acotyledonous crops for agricultural purposes.
Used to classify plant species that do not exhibit cotyledon growth in their life cycle.
In botany, a writer may use the term 'acotyledonous' when describing plants that do not have seed leaves, or cotyledons, such as ferns or mosses.
A botanist may use the term 'acotyledonous' to classify plants that do not produce true seeds or have cotyledons, such as algae or fungi.
Biologists may use 'acotyledonous' to refer to organisms that lack seed leaves, such as certain types of bacteria or fungi.