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epicotylar

adj

Etymology

From epi- + cotylar.

  1. derived from κοτύλη
  2. borrowed from cotylē
  3. formed as cotylar — “cotyle + -ar”
  4. prefixed as epicotylar — “epi + cotylar”

Definitions

  1. Located above the cotyledons.

    • The basipetally differentiating epicotylar vasculature and the root-hypocotyl-cotyledon vasculature are ontogenetically separate and establish connection just below the cotyledons.
    • Shoots regenerated from epicotylar end were selected on kanamycin (50 mg/L) and the shoots derived from the axillary bud primordia of cotyledonary node failed to survive on kanamycin.

  2. Relating to the epicotyl.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA