What is "liliopsid"

liliopsid \liliopsid\ n. A flowering plant.

Syn: monocot, monocotyledon.

a. (context botany English) pertaining to a member of the class Liliopsida. n. (context botany English) a member of the class Liliopsida. Circumscription of this class will vary with the taxonomic system being used.

n. a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside [syn: monocot, monocotyledon, endogen]