What are the two types of flowers? Why are they called so?
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What are the two types of flowers? Why are they called so?
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Generally, flowers can be classified as Monocots and dicots.
Monocots:
- In monocots as the name says mono, which means one.
- It's cotyledon emerges only one leaf.
- Leaves of the monocot flowers have parallel veins.
- Fibrous root system.
- Petals of plant are in combinations of 3.
- Stamens of plant are in combinations of 3.
- Example of monocot is lily.
Dicots:
- In dicots as the name says di-, which means two.
- It's cotyledon emerges only two leaves.
- Leaves of dicots form a branching network.
- It has a tap root system.
- Petals of plants are in combinations of 4 or 5.
- Stamens of plants are in multiples of 4 or 5.
- Example of dicot is rose.
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