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adjective(of a flowering plant) having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and liliesOpposite:
Definition that contains monocotyledonous
- phoenix a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
- roystonea a monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms
- xyridales an order of monocotyledonous herbs
- genus crocus a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
- family scheuchzeriaceae a family of monocotyledonous bog herbs of order Naiadales
- mayacaceae a monocotyledonous family of bog plants of order Xyridales
- anigozanthus genus of monocotyledonous plants with curious woolly flowers on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves; includes kangaroo's paw and Australian sword lily; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
- genus roystonea a monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms
- endogen a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
- genus dactyloctenium a monocotyledonous genus of the family Gramineae