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cotyledon

cotyledon

A seed leaf belonging to a plant embryo, often storing food or becoming one of the seedling's first leaves.

Single cotyledon of a representative dicot bean embryo

All languages

English
cotyledon
Norwegian
frøblad
Japanese
子葉 — しよう — shiyou
Korean
자엽 — jayeop
Spanish
cotiledón
French
cotylédon
German
Keimblatt

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