PLANTS
CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS
Question
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Has parallel vein leaves
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Has tap root
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Has woody stem
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Has one cotyledon
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Detailed explanation-1: -Parallel leaf venation is not a characteristic of all monocots.
Detailed explanation-2: -Physical characteristics Monocot plants are marked by seeds with a single cotyledon, parallel-veined leaves, scattered vascular bundles in the stem, the absence of a typical cambium, and an adventitious root system.
Detailed explanation-3: -Monocot roots are fibrous, meaning they form a wide network of thin roots that originate from the stem and stay close to the surface of the soil. In contrast, dicots have “taproots, ” meaning they form a single thick root that grows deep into the soil and has smaller, lateral branches.
Detailed explanation-4: -One of the most prominent characteristics of monocot root is the absence of cambium.