It's seed does not have two cotyledons.
The leaves have veins that go upward, not branching out from a thick, center midrib(the center vein in most leaves)
~Those are the main reasons of why a corn is a monocot.
Sweet corn is a monocot.
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Corn is a monocot. A monocot has one cotyledon, which means there is only one leaf present in the seed.
Since popcorn was corn to begin with, and corn is a monocot, then "popcorn" is a monocot, although it won't grow into one if its already been cooked.
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Corn is a monocot plant. This means that its seeds have only one cotyledon or seed leaf.
Corn is a monocot plant, meaning it has a fibrous root system. Monocot roots do not have a main taproot like dicots, but instead have a network of thin roots that spread out from the base of the plant.
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on a corn cob
Maize, or corn, is a monocotyledonous plant, being a member of the grass family.Corn (Scientific name, Zea mays) is also known as maize. Corn is a monocot meaning it has only 1 cotyledon compared to 2 found in a dicot.
Monocot, as are wheat, corn, millet, ginger, onions. bamboo, daffodils and others
Monocot, as are wheat, corn, millet, ginger, onions. bamboo, daffodils and others