SEED LEAF
Dictionary entry overview: What does seed leaf mean? • SEED LEAF (noun)
The noun SEED LEAF has 1 sense:
1. embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
Familiarity information: SEED LEAF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SEED LEAF (noun)
Meaning:
Embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
cotyledon; seed leaf
Hypernyms ("seed leaf" is a kind of...):
cataphyll (a reduced or scarcely developed leaf at the start of a plant's life (i.e., cotyledons) or in the early stages of leaf development)
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