There are four major characteristics:
-flower parts in threes
-one cotyledon (embryonic leaf)
-parallel leaf veins
-scattered vascular bundles
Monocots Monocots
dates are monocots
Corn seeds are monocots because they belong to the monocotyledon group of plants, which means they have one seed leaf (cotyledon) within the seed. Monocots have characteristic traits like parallel leaf veins and flower parts in multiples of threes. Corn seeds also exhibit these features, making them a member of the monocot group.
There are about 60,000 species of monocots. In agriculture the largest portion of biomass is produced by monocots such as grasses, grains, and sugar cane. I guess the importance of the monocots is that they feed the world.
Sepals in monocots are called perianth
All onions are monocots.
Yes, monocots do not have pith in their stems.
C3 plants belong to both monocots and dicots. The C3 pathway refers to the type of photosynthesis certain plants use, and it is not exclusive to a specific group of plants based on their classification as monocots or dicots.
1. Monocots have one cotyledon in the embryo and dicots have two 2. Vascular bundles in monocots are closed in dicots these are open 3. Leaves have parallel venation in monocots & reticulate in dicots 4. Floral parts are in multiple of three in monocots, and five or their multiple in dicots.
No, Parallel Leaf Venation is indicative of Monocots
Fibrous roots are common in monocots, which are plants with one seed leaf, rather than dicots, which have two seed leaves. Monocots typically have fibrous root systems that spread out close to the surface to absorb water and nutrients efficiently.
the 5 traits of life are repruduce, energy, respond, grow and develope organised cells and thease are the 5 traits of life ;-)