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As the name suggests, MONOcots have ONE cotyledon.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe number of petals on a monocot flower is usually a multiple of three; Most monocot flowers have either three, six, or nine petals.
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∙ 11y agoMonocots usually produce flowers with petals in groups of three or six.
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∙ 10y agoA dicot flower generally has five petals. Examples of less than five and more than five are also not uncommon. For example in Mustard there are four petals and in Lotus, petals are manny.
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∙ 13y agoMonocots generally have 3,6 or 9 petas.
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∙ 11y agoGENERALLY THREE OR ITS MULTIPLE
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What are characteristics of monocots?
They have one cotyledon in the seed, petals usually in multiples of 3, and veins branching up and down the leaf.
How many petals does a pyrethrum have?
21 petals
How many cotyledons would be found in a flowering plants with nine petals on each flower and long leaves with parallel leaf veins?
Only one. Monocots (plants that produce seeds with one cotyledon) have flower petals in groups of threes or multiples of three.
How many petals are on a violet?
Lilacs have four petals but there are double lilacs with eight petals.
Is the oak leaf monocot or dicot?
They are parts of plants. Monocots and dicots, or monocotyledons and dicotyledons, are the 2 categories of angiosperms, or flower producing plants.
How many is the petal of a monocot?
Petals in monocots occur in multiples of 3.
What type of are monocots?
any plant with petals that are multiples of three
What types of plants are monocots?
any plant with petals that are multiples of three
How many petals on a poppy flower?
Buttercups are monocots, as such they will have floral parts in multiples of 3; meaning 3, 6 or 9. Buttercups usally have 6
What are characteristics of monocots?
They have one cotyledon in the seed, petals usually in multiples of 3, and veins branching up and down the leaf.
Why is basil a dicot?
It has branched vascular veins in its leaf petals, it's roots spread out more vastly than a monocots would, and it also has 8 flower petals when it flowers? Bon appétit
What Chaaracteristics coyuld You use to help you decide if a plant is a manocot or a dicot?
Dicots are woody, monocots are not. Dicots have two cotyledons, monocots have one. The flower petals group differently. Dicots have a three hole depression on their seeds, monocots have one. There are a few more differences that you can look up.
Is a marigold a monocot?
Marigolds are dicots. Monocots are grasses, corn, etc. Monocots have parallel veins and do not grow very large in diameter.
What structural characteristics differ between Eudicots and Monocots?
· Eudicots have two cotyledons; monocots have one cotyledon · Eudicots flower parts in four or parts; monocots flower parts in three. · Eudicots leaf veins are netlike array; monocots leaf veins run parallel · Eudicots pollen grains with three pores; monocots pollen grains with one pore
Lillies orchids and grasses are examples of what kind of plants?
Monocots Monocots
How many petals does a pyrethrum have?
21 petals
How many petals does a marigold flower have?
42 petals
