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Dictyogen

Dictyogen \Dic*ty"o*gen\, n. [Gr. ? a net + -gen.] (Bot.) A plant with net-veined leaves, and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogen[ae], proposed by Lindley for the orders Dioscoreace[ae], Smilace[ae], Trilliace[ae], etc.

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dictyogen

n. (context botany dated English) A plant with net-veined leaf and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogenae, proposed by Lindley for the orders Dioscoreaceae, Smilaceae, Trilliaceae, etc.