Question

Write two important difference between Monocot and Dicot plants.​

Answer 1

Answer:

A monocot has only one seed leaf (monocot is short for 'monocotyledon'. A cotyledon is a seed leaf, and 'mono' means one). A dicot has two cotyledons (dicot is short for 'dicotyledon', and 'di' means two). 1) COTYLEDON: Monocots have 1 cotyledon in their seeds while dicots have 2 cotyledons in their seeds.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Monocots :-

1. The seeds of these plants have only one cotyledon.

2. Their leaves have parallel venation.

3. The root system consists of similar fibrous roots.

4. The flowers are trimerous, have three or multiple of three petals.

5. The vascular bundles are scattered and closed (lack canbium). Secondary growth does not occur.

Examples - Maize, wheat,rice,onion

Dicots :

1. The seeds produced by these plants have embryos with two fleshy leaves, the cotyledons.

2. Their leaves have reticulate venation, with a network of veins.

3. The root system has a prominent tap root.

4. The flowers have five or multiple of five petals.

5. The vascular bundles are arranged in a ring. They are open (I.e., have cambium) and undergo secondary growth.

Examples - Pea, potato, sunflower, rose, banyan.