what is the differencce between monocot and dicot plant?

Answer 1

In Monocot :
1. Roots are generally adventitious.
2. Nodes and inter-nodes aren't prominent.
3. Vascular bundles are scattered.
4. Leaves show parallel venation.
5. Seeds have only one cotyledon.
In Dicot :
1. Roots are tap root.
2. The stems bears prominent nodes and inter-nodes.
3. Vascular bundles are resent in a ring.
4. Leaves have reticulated venation.
5. Seeds have two cotyledons.

Answer 2

Monocot plant seed is not divisible into equal parts.
Dicot plant seed is divisible into equal parts.
Monocot plants have fibrous root system.
Dicot plants have tap-root system.
In monocot plant stem the vascular bundles are scattered alround.
In Dicot plants stem the vascular bundle is found in the centre.

Answer 3

The seed of monocots have one cotyledon while dicots have two cotyledons. Cotyledons are also called food leaves coz they provide food for the plant till the plant can produce its own food.

Answer 4

In monocots - seeds having one cotyledon, leaves with parallel venation, flowers trimerous, roots are generally adventitious,
vascular bundles are scattered.

In dicots - seeds having two cotyledons, leaves with reticulate venation, flowers tetra or pentamerous roots are tap root, vascular bundles are present in a ring.

Answer 5

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