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Monocotyledoneae

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, alone, only, sole, single) + κοτυληδών (kotulēdṓn, cup-shaped cavity), from κοτύλη (kotúlē, cup).

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Monocotyledoneae

  1. The monocots, a class, subclass, or unranked clade within the angiosperms.