Question

Distinguish between monocot and dicot​

Answer 1

Answer:

• monocot refers to single
• dicot refer to double

Answer 2

Monocot

seeds has one cotyledon

Leaves have parallel vanetion

Fibrous root system is found

Flowers are usually tetramerous

No secondary growth

Example: wheat, rice, potatoes.

Dicot

Seeds have two cotyledons

Leaves have branched web like venation

Tap root system is found

Flowers are usually petramerous

Secondary growth is seen

Example: tomato, apple, hibiscus or China rose.