noun
dicotyledon; dicot
Botanical term for a flowering plant with two embryonic leaves. Used in scientific and educational contexts.
双子葉植物は、発芽のときに二枚の子葉を出す。
Dicotyledons produce two cotyledons when they germinate.
バラやヒマワリは双子葉植物に分類される。
Roses and sunflowers are classified as dicotyledons.