| MONOCOTS | DICOTS |
| 1.Embryo with single cotyledon | 1.Embryo with two cotyledons |
| 2.Pollen with single furrow or pore | 2.Pollen with three furrows or pores |
| 3.Flower parts in multiples of three | 3.Flower parts in multiples of four or five |
| 4.Major leaf veins parallel | 4.Major leaf veins reticulated |
| 5.Stem vacular bundles scattered | 5.Stem vascular bundles in a ring |
| 6.Roots are adventitious | 6.Roots develop from radicle |
| 7.Secondary growth absent | 7.Secondary growth present |
Relatives of Mono (corn)
Wheat
Palm tree
Grass
Relatives of Di (bean)
Sunflower
Tomato plant
Pea plant
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