Under the dicotyledonous groups, there are no plants with simplicity of floral elements.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887] Reference

= -- A lessened number of sepals is not a very common occurrence among dicotyledonous plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference

"Many of the dicotyledonous plants look alike at the beginning," he said, with a little drawl on the big word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories to Tell to Children] Reference

All these plants are grouped under three main divisions: apetalous, monocotyledonous, and dicotyledonous; and these main divisions are further subdivided.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887] Reference

"Yes, it sounds funny," said father; "but you see, the birch tree is dicotyledonous, and so are many weeds, and the dicotyledons look much alike at first.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories to Tell to Children] Reference

"Yes, it sounds funny," said father; "but, you see, the birch tree is dicotyledonous, and so are many weeds, and the dicotyledons look so much alike at first.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories to Tell Children Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling] Reference

It seemed to me a strange spectacle, -- a forest of monocotyledonous trees with a dicotyledonous undergrowth; the inferior plants thus towering above and sheltering the superior ones.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference

` ` What's ` dicotyledonous '?' 'said Margery, carefully.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories to Tell to Children: Fifty-One Stories With Some Suggestions for Telling] Reference

Lepidoptera, or the classifications of the dicotyledonous plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through the Magic Door] Reference

Similarly, the three mastreviruses of dicotyledonous plants formed a monophyletic grouping.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Seed-leaves show many deviations from the ordinary shape, especially in dicotyledonous plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation] Reference

The dicotyledonous plants were on a relatively longer branch than the viruses bearing their names.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

With these there occur a few disputed leaves, which I must persist in regarding as dicotyledonous.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference

The case of the dicotyledonous plants is in some respects the most extraordinary, because in the earlier.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darwinism (1889)] Reference

Flora of the Arctic Zone (Spitzbergen and Greenland), in which several dicotyledonous plants are described.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2] Reference

` ` Many of the dicotyledonous plants look alike at the beginning, '' he said, with a little drawl on the big word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories to Tell to Children: Fifty-One Stories With Some Suggestions for Telling] Reference

Secondary division, the true dicotyledonous plants first appear; but, so far as is yet known, no dicotyledonous wood.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference

On the other hand, the dicotyledonous herbs and trees, previously so inconspicuous in creation, are largely developed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference

Hence the class of endogens are sometimes called monocotyledonous plants, while that of exogens are called dicotyledonous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aboriginal America] Reference

Venezuela furnish not only the gramina, but with them small herbaceous mimosas, legumina, and other dicotyledonous plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America] Reference

I found this dicotyledonous petrified wood only at the surface of the soil and not inclosed in the sandstone of the Llanos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3] Reference

A farmer does not divide plants, like a botanist, into dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous, but into useful plants and weeds.    From Wordnik.com.  [A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive] Reference

The wood, upon a microscopical examination, is shown to be that of some dicotyledonous tree of a very loose and light texture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744] Reference

The progress observable on the vegetation of large trees and the cultivation of dicotyledonous plants in the vicinity of towns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3] Reference

Candolle's nomenclature, in which 'endogenous' is synonymous with monocotyledonous, and 'exogenous' with dicotyledonous plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1] Reference

Yorkshire, Lindley and Hatton, regarding it as dicotyledonous, originated their term Dictyophillum as a general one for all such leaves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference

The speaker's purpose was to exhibit the development of the common forms of branch, in dicotyledonous trees, from the fixed type of the annual shoot.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference

But among the dicotyledonous vegetables there is none that merit the attention of naturalists as the creeping ligneous plants known as so much lianes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Preparing, and Forwarding Objects of Natural History Written by The Professors Administrators of The Museum Of Natural History At Paris. And Instructions Relative to Anthropology and Zoology] Reference

On submitting them in thin slices to the microscope, they were found to exhibit the peculiar dicotyledonous structure as strongly as the oak or chestnut.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference

Within the tropics, the strength and luxury of vegetation give such a development to plants, that the smallest of the dicotyledonous family become shrubs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1] Reference

` ` Yes, it sounds funny, '' said father; ` ` but you see, the birch tree is dicotyledonous, and so are many weeds, and the dicotyledons look much alike at first. ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories to Tell to Children: Fifty-One Stories With Some Suggestions for Telling] Reference

But then we find that labiates and their allies among the dicotyledonous plants, and orchids among the monocotyledonous ones are especially subjected to this alteration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation] Reference

A quantity of dicotyledonous mixed with monocotyledonous plants. (f).    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3] Reference

Edamame and their dicotyledonous legumery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference

1) as were the topologies of dicotyledonous plants and their viruses (Figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

"What's 'dicotyledonous'?" said Margery, carefully.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories to Tell to Children] Reference