Meaning coleoptile
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coleoptile(coal-ee-op-tile) [Gk. koleon, sheath + ptilon, feather] The sheath enclosing the apical meristem and leaf primordia of a germinating monocot.
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coleoptileSheathlike pointed structure covering the shoot of grass seedlings; commonly interpreted as the first leaf of the plant above the cotyledon.
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coleoptileProtective sheath around epicotyl in grasses (from Botanical Dictionary on Ibiblio
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coleoptileA sheathlike structure enclosing the shoot of a grass seedling.
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