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gymnosperms
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monocots
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fungi
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dicots
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Detailed explanation-1: -Monocotyledons (/ˌmɒnəˌkɒtəˈliːdənz/), commonly referred to as monocots, (Lilianae sensu Chase & Reveal) are grass and grass-like flowering plants (angiosperms), the seeds of which typically contain only one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon.
Detailed explanation-2: -Like other members of the grass family, corn is a monocot. It has only one cotyledon or seed leaf.
Detailed explanation-3: -Corn is a monocot, and soybeans are dicots, meaning that corn only has one cotyledon and soybeans have two. Cotyledons become the first true leaves of the plant.
Detailed explanation-4: -Grasses are monocotyledonous because the seeds contain only one cotyledon (seed leaf, also called the scutellum) (Fig.
Detailed explanation-5: -Monocotyledons. Angiosperms or flowering plants having only one embryonic leaf or cotyledon are known as monocotyledons or monocots. Examples: grasses, wheat, maize, orchids, etc. The cotyledon is the storehouse of nutrients for the further development of the embryo. In monocot, the cotyledon is termed scutellum.