exogen

Other forms: exogens

Definitions of exogen

1. noun

   flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside
   synonyms: dicot, dicotyledon, magnoliopsid

   types:

   Malpighia obovata, jiqui

   Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture

   Malpighia glabra, Surinam cherry, West Indian cherry, acerola, barbados cherry

   tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries

   Cyrilliaceae, cyrilla family, family Cyrilliaceae, titi family

   shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and small white flowers in racemes: genera Cyrilla and Cliftonia

   type of:

   angiosperm, flowering plant

   plants having seeds in a closed ovary