Monocot Vs Dicot Flashcards
1
Q
What types of angiosperm are monocot?
A
grass, grains, and narrow leafed angiosperms
2
Q
What type of angiosperms are dicot?
A
maple, oaks, elms, sunflowers, roses.
3
Q
What are the defining characteristics of monocots?
A
a single seed leaf during embryonic development, parellel leaf veins, flowers in multiples of threes, a fibrous root system, and vascular tissue in bundles instead of one ring
4
Q
What are the defining characteristics of dicots?
A
orginate from embryos with two seeds. They have branched network of veins, flowers in groups of fours or fives, a single main root (taproot), and vascular bundles in a tubular pattern.
