DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
PLANT CLASSIFICATION
Question
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What is the classification of the oak tree?
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monocot
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dicot
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: An oak tree belongs to the family Fagaceae. The oak tree is one of the examples of a dicot. This is because the embryo of an oak tree also possesses two cotyledons.
Detailed explanation-2: -In contrast, dicot roots are the roots of plants belonging to the dicotyledonous group. Examples of dicots include oak trees, roses, and beans.
Detailed explanation-3: -The oak tree is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus. There are about 500 living species. They are divided into subgenera. The common name “oak (Oaks)” may also appear in the names of species in related genera, such as Lithocarpus.
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