dictyogen Meaning, Definition & Usage

Dic*ty"o*gen noun
Etymology
Gr. a net + -gen.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) A plant with netveined leaves, and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogenæ, proposed by Lindley for the orders Dioscoreaceæ, Smilaceæ, Trilliaceæ, etc.

Webster 1913