Synonyms & related words for dicotyledon

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of dicotyledon — including dicot, monocot, monocotyledons, polycot, polycotyledon, spermatophyte. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to dicotyledon

Explore words related to dicotyledon — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dicotyledonous, exogen, monocotyledonous, dicotyl, acotyledonous, acotyledon, polycotyledonous, euphorbiaceous. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for dicotyledon

Common synonyms for dicotyledon include dicot, monocot, monocotyledons, polycot, polycotyledon, spermatophyte, thallophyte, gymnosperm — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does dicotyledon come from?

The word dicotyledon breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: di-, from Greek dis (“two”); and cotyledon, from Greek kotyledon (“cup-shaped hollow”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.