epicotyl
/ep-i-kot-l, ep-i-kot-l/US // ˌɛp ɪˈkɒt l, ˈɛp ɪˌkɒt l //UK // (ˌɛpɪˈkɒtɪl) //
上皮细胞,上胚轴,上半部份,上半部分
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Botany.
- : that part of the stem above the cotyledons.
Examples
The pea cotyledons were left down in the soil, the epicotyl alone pushing up to the surface.
That part of the plant above the cotyledons is known as the plumule or epicotyl (meaning above the cotyledons).
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