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Dicotyledons or "dicots" is a name for a group of flowering plants whose seed typically contains two embryonic leaves or cotyledons. There are around 199,350 species within this group . Flowering plants that are not dicotyledons are monocotyledons, typically having one embryonic leaf.

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