dicotyledonous

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What does dicotyledonous mean?

Of or pertaining to the dicotyledons.

Where does dicotyledonous come from?

Etymology tree English dicotyledon Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English dicotyledonous From dicotyledon + -ous.

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