1. Assignment of plant systematics
Topic: difference between monocot and dicot
Submitted by: Taiba Asif
Submitted to: Prof Faisal Bashir
Roll no: E1F22UAZBC010
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4. Difference between monocot and dicot
Monocot
Embryo consist of single
cotyledon.
Flowers part are present in
multiple three.
Major leaf veins are parallel .
Stem vascular bundles are
scattered
Dicot.
Embryo consist of double
cotyledon.
Flower parts in multiple four
or five
Major leaf veins are
reticulated
Stem vascular bundles are in
form of ring.
5. Monocot and dicot
Roots are adventitious.
Pericycle gives rise to lateral
roots .
Contains a higher number of
xylem and pheloem .
Xylem is round or oval.
Xylem can be 8 to many .
Pith is large and well
developed.
Roots develop form redicle.
Pericycle gives rise to cork
cambium parts of vascular
cambium and lateral roots .
Contains a limited number of
xylem and pheloem.
Xylem is angular or polygonal
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Xylem can be 2 to 8.
Pith is absent.