tricotyledonous

[trahy-kot-l-eed-n-uhs, trahy-kot-]

tri·cot·y·le·don·ous

[trahy-kot-l-eed-n-uhs, trahy-kot-]
adjective Botany.
having three cotyledons.

Origin:
1820–30; tri- + cotyledon + -ous
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Tricotyledonous is always a great word to know.
So is chlorophyll. Does it mean:
green coloring of leaves and plants needed for photosynthesis
plants with the vascular tissues xylem and phloem for transporting water and nutrients
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