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hypocotyl Bot.|hɪpəʊ-, haɪpəʊˈkɒtɪl| See quot. 1880.
1880C. & F. Darwin Movem. Pl. 5 With seedlings, the stem..has been called by many botanists the hypocotyledonous stem, but for brevity sake we will speak of it merely as the hypocotyl. Ibid. 10 The radicles, hypocotyls, and cotyledons of seedling plants. 1882Nature 23 Mar. 482 Buck-wheat plants grow from small seeds containing a small hypocotyl, that enlarges afterwards to an exceedingly long part. Hence hypoˈcotylous a., of or pertaining to the hypocotyl. |