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dicotyledones
  • n  comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
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dicoumarol
  • n  an anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin
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dicranaceae
  • n  mosses having costate leaves and long-stalked capsules with cleft peristome
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dicranales
  • n  widely distributed order of mosses with erect gametophores and sporophytes at the tips of stems
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