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1. Plants that emerge from the [[seed]] with one [[cotyledon]] (seed leaf); grasses are monocots.<br>
1. Plants that emerge from the [[seed]] with one [[cotyledon]] (seed leaf); grasses are monocots.<br><br>


http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/images/mono-dicot.gif
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/images/mono-dicot.gif<br><br>
A simple illustration that shows the difference between monocots (grasses) and ([[dicots]]).<br>
Source: http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/glossary/dicot.html<br><br>


A simple illustration that shows the difference between monocots (grasses) and other plants (dicots)
http://www.cneccc.edu.hk/subjects/bio/album/Chapter8/images/STEM.jpg<br><br>
 
This diagram compares the vascular bundles of moncots and [[dicots]].<br>
'''Source:'''http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/glossary/dicot.html
Source: http://www.cneccc.edu.hk/subjects/bio/album/Chapter8/STEM.html<br><br>

Latest revision as of 13:24, 22 September 2008


1. Plants that emerge from the seed with one cotyledon (seed leaf); grasses are monocots.

mono-dicot.gif

A simple illustration that shows the difference between monocots (grasses) and (dicots).
Source: http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/glossary/dicot.html

STEM.jpg

This diagram compares the vascular bundles of moncots and dicots.
Source: http://www.cneccc.edu.hk/subjects/bio/album/Chapter8/STEM.html