子叶
zǐ
yè

Definitions

  1. 1. cotyledon (first embryonic leaf)

Components

  • 子 zǐ – son
  • 叶 Yè – surname Ye

Related Words

  • 单子叶 dān zǐ yè – monocotyledon (plant family distinguished by single embryonic leaf, includes grasses, orchids and lilies)
  • 双子叶 shuāng zǐ yè – dicotyledon (plant family distinguished by two embryonic leaves, includes daisies, broadleaved trees, herbaceous plants)