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(n.)A monocotyledon.
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Even after the general acceptance of Monocots and Dicots as the primary groups of flowering plants, botanists did not always agree upon the placement of families into one or the other class. Even in this century some plants called paleoherbs have left problems for taxonomy of angiosperms.
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Economically, monocots are perhaps the most important organisms on earth. Our four most important foods -- corn, rice, wheat, and barley -- all come from monocots. Bamboo and palms are a primary source of building materials and fibers in many tropical countries.
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Monocotyledon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monocotyledons or monocots are one of two major groups of flowering plants (angiosperms) that are traditionally recognized, the other being dicotyledons or dicots. Monocot seedlings typically have ...
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Annotated list of the monocots of Garland Ranch Regional Park, Carmel Valley, California ... Ferns & Fern Allies · Gymnosperms · Dicots, Part 1 · Dicots, Part 2 · Dicots, Part 3 · Monocots...
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MONOCOTS VS. DICOTS.
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Monocots and Dicots | Back to Top ... Monocots and Dicots | Secondary Growth | The leaf | Links ... monocots and dicots.
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The flowering plants are divided into two main subclasses: the monocots and the dicots. Monocots have one cotyledon (the first leaf produced on a seedling). ... In the Plant Family Collection, the monocots are represented in the Monocot Border, overflowing with grasses, lilies, cannas, a banana tree,
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Examples of monocots and dicot ... Monocots include grasses, sedges, lilies, orchids and onions. The arum family (jack-in-the-pulpit, Caladium, Spathiphyllum, Philodendron, Anthurium) are monocots, but often have broad leaves with netted veins. Palm trees are monocots, but they don't make proper wood and don't increase...
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Definition and other additional information on Monocots from Biology-Online.org dictionary. ... Please help me-Why is Monocots considered superior to Dicots...
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