transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmä-nə-ˌkä-tə-ˈlē-d ə n ]
noun
Etymology: ultimately from New Latin mon- + cotyledon cotyledon
Date: circa 1727
: any of a class or subclass (Liliopsida or Monocotyledoneae) of chiefly herbaceous angiospermous plants having an embryo with a single cotyledon, usually parallel-veined leaves, and floral organs arranged in cycles of three — compare dicotyledon
• mono·cot·y·le·don·ous -d ə n-əs adjective