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What is the monocot difference between dicot |
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Answer» Monocot Leaf Symmetry: IsobilateralStomata distribution: Amphistomatic i.e., stomata equally distributed on both the surfaces.Bulliform cells: Present on upper epidermis.Mesophyll: Only spongy parenchyma is present which has very small intercellular spaces.Bundle sheath: Made of parenchyma but just above and below the vascular bundles are found sclerenchymatous cells (upto epidermis)Dicot LeafSymmetry: DorsiventralStomata distribution: Hypostomatic i.e., stomata present on lower surface of leaf.Bulliform cells: Usually absent.Mesophyll: Made up of two types of tissues: Palisade parenchyma and spongy parenchyma with large intercellular spaces.Bundle sheath: Made up of parenchyma. Just above and below the vascular bundle some parenchymatous cells or collenchymatous cells are present up to epidermis.\xa0 Monocot mean the seed which contains single cotyledons . It have fibres root. Example :wheat,rice,etc.Whereas dicot means the seed which contain two cotyledons . It have tap root. EXAMPLE: mangoes, neam,gram etc Monocot are made up two words mono means single and cot means cotyledons |
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