What are the differences between dicotyledons and monocotyledons.
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Character Monocotyledon Dicotyledon
Definition The plants in which the seed have only one cotyledon are known as monocots. Such plants are monocotyledons. The plants in which the seed have two cotyledons are known as dicots. Such plants are dicotyledons.
Leaves The system of the leaf is parallel in monocotyledons. These leaves are isobilateral. There is the net-like system present in the leaf of dicotyledons. These leaves are dorsiventral.
Stem Vascular bundles in stems are separated throughout in monocotyledon. Vascular bundles in stems are organised in a ring-like pattern in dicotyledon.
Roots It consist of fibrous roots with many branches. It consist of tap roots with long thick root.
Flower Parts It is present in multiples of three. It is present in multiples of four or five.
Embryo Monocotyledon contains one cotyledon. Dicotyledons contains two cotyledons.
Pollen Tube Pollen tube in it contains single pore. Pollen tube in it has three or more pore.
Secondary growth It is absent, cambium absent. It is present, cambium present.
Woody/Herbaceous It is herbaceous. It is both woody as well herbaceous.
Examples Sugarcane, banana tree, daffodils, palm, ginger, wheat, grass, rice, corn, millets. Mint,tomato, beans, lentils, pea lettuce, pea and peanuts.
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difference between dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous plants
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