Emily Dickinson Lexicon — MON-O-CO-TYL-E'DON

Definition for MON-O-CO-TYL-E'DON

MON'O-CO-TYLE, or MON-O-CO-TY-LE'DO-NOUS MO-NOC'RA-SY

MON-O-CO-TYL-E'DON, n. [Gr. μονος, sole, and κοτυληδων, a hollow.]

In botany, a plant with only one cotyledon, or seed-lobe.

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