List 6 differences
between monocot and dicot
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monocot
The seed of the monocots has only one cotyledon, or embryonic leaf.
The flower of the monocots has three petals or petals in multiples of three, such as three, six, or nine.
Has one furrow or pore in pollen
Has a scattered arrangement of vascular bundles in the stem
New roots arise adventitiously from nodes in the stem
Have parallel arrangement of major leaf veins. Most of the times they have long and narrow leaves.
eg Lilies, orchids, agaves, palms, grasses, corn, rice,
dicot
The seed of the dicot has two cotyledon, or embryonic leaf.
The flower of the dicots has four or five petals or in multiples of four or five, such as eight, ten, etc
Has three furrows or pores in pollen
The Arrangement of vascular bundles in the stem is in concentric circles
The roots develop from the radical, which is a part of the seed embryo.
Have reticulate arrangement of major leaf veins, or in a net pattern. Have variety when it comes to shape and size of leaves.
eg Castor, tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, cauliflower,
Monocoat means a seed having one cotyledon and Dicot means a seed which is having two cotyledon .
example of monocoat : garlic
dicot : corn