DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
FAMILIES OF ANGIOSPERMS
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Question
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The bundles of vascular tissue inside a monocot stem are arranged in a ring.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Solution: In monocots vascular bundles are scattered (atactostele). But in dicot stem vascular bundles are arranged in a ring (eustele).
Detailed explanation-2: -In monocots, the vascular bundles have a random appearance scattered throughout the stem. In contrast, they are arranged in a circle near the outer edge just below the epidermis in dicots (Fig. 2). In addition, monocots usually do not have a vascular cambium, and thus they are unable to undergo secondary growth.
Detailed explanation-3: -In monocot stems the vascular bundles are around as opposed to the arrangement in dicots.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vascular vbundles are arranged in a ring in the stem of Gram (dicot).
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