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Meaning of DICTYOGEN

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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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