hypocotyl

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hypocotyl

Etymology[edit]

Shortening of hypo- +‎ cotyledon

Noun[edit]

hypocotyl (plural hypocotyls)

(botany) In plants with seeds, that portion of the embryo or seedling between the root and cotyledons.

Translations[edit]

portion of the embryo between the root and cotyledons

Finnish: alkeisvarsi (fi)
Hungarian: hipokotil
Irish: hipeacotail f

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