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Which tissues present in the dicot stem is meristematic in nature?
In a dicot stem, there are two areas of meristematic growth. The apical meristem which is located at the tips of roots and shoots, and the lateral meristem which contributes to outward growth.
Is moss a dicot?
No, moss is not a dicot. Mosses belong to a group of non-vascular plants called bryophytes, which do not have true roots, stems, or leaves like dicots do. Dicots are a type of flowering plant that have two seed leaves (cotyledons) in their embryos.
A seedless vascular plant's roots are analogous to which structures in a nonvascular plant?
A seedless vascular plant's roots are analogous to the simple rhizoids in nonvascular plants. Rhizoids are similar to roots in function, as they anchor the plant to the substrate and absorb water and nutrients. However, rhizoids lack vascular tissue found in roots.
What is the function of the vascular cambium in secoundary growth?
The vascular cambium is responsible for producing secondary xylem (wood) towards the inside of the stem and secondary phloem towards the outside, contributing to the growth in girth of woody plants. It plays a crucial role in secondary growth, increasing the diameter of stems and roots in dicot plants.
Is xylem stem monocot?
The xylem is responsible for the transport of water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves. In the leaf, the xylem continues this transport to the cells in the leaf to ensure that enough water is present for photosynthesis to occur.
Why do many dicot roots contain cambium but monocot roots do not?
because mono-cots have open vascular bundle.
Why don't monocot root increase in thickness as much as dicot roots do?
Monocot roots have a characteristic structure where vascular tissues are scattered instead of being arranged in a distinct ring as in dicot roots. This makes it more challenging for monocot roots to develop secondary growth and increase in thickness. Dicot roots, on the other hand, have a well-defined vascular cambium that allows them to undergo secondary growth, resulting in an increase in thickness.
Which tissues present in the dicot stem is meristematic in nature?
In a dicot stem, there are two areas of meristematic growth. The apical meristem which is located at the tips of roots and shoots, and the lateral meristem which contributes to outward growth.
What is the difference between the arrangement of vascular tissue in the stems of dicots and monocots?
In young dicot and monocot stems do not increase in thickness. Xylem and phloem are arranged in vascular bundles in the cortex. In older stems and all woody stems, the vascular tissues form a cylinder between the cortex and the pith. The vascular bundles in a monocot are scattered throughout the stem.
Is there a pith in a monocot root?
Monocots do not have pith inside of them. They do have vascular bundles however, which are in a scattered order.
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 are the two difference of roots?
Monocot and dicot
Is almond a monocot?
No. Almonds are a dicot. The 'cot' in monocot and dicot refers to cotyledon, which refers to the embryonic leaves (seed leaves) of a plant. Dicot means 2 leaves, monocot means one. Most seed producing plants fall into the dicot category, but there are many examples of monocots such as palm trees, maize (corn), grasses, an some flowers. Monocots have a different vascular structure than dicots. An almond tree for example, is a dicot, and as it grows, it creates hardwood at the center while the vascular system (water-moving system) is between the hardwood and the bark. In palm trees (moonocots) the vascular system is throughout the center of the stem. Other differences between the two types of plants are pollen shape, how roots develop, etc.
How is dicot different from monocot?
Monocot is differnet from dicot because of many reasons. One of the reasons is that monocots seeds have one part, while dicot seeds have two parts. Also monocot leaves have parallel veins, and dicot have net-veined leaves. Monocot flowers come in parts of threes, and dicot flowers come in parts of fours and fives. Monocot stems have scattered vascular bundles, and dicot bundles come in a ring. The roots of monocot are fibrous, and the ones of dicot are traproots. Those are some of the differences of Monocots and Dicots
How can you determined if the flower is monocot or dicot by looking at the floral roots alone?
monocot is bigger than dicot
What are vascular plants that do not have true roots called?
If I remember right the fact that its a vascular plant means that it also has roots along with xylem and phloem. So if it doesnt have roots its not a vascular plants.
Are flowering plants vascular?
Flowers are vascular. they have true roots.
