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Why is basil a dicot?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 10/6/2023

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?

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∙ 13y ago

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