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Difference between Dicot and Monocot Stem | Botany

The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between dicot and monocot stem. Difference # Dicot Stem: 1. Ground tissue  in dicotyledonous stem is well-differentiated into extra-stelar and intra-stelar regions. Extra-stelar ground tissue is differentiated into three zones:—collenchymatous hypodermis, parenchyma and starch sheath; and intra- stelar ground tissue consists of pericycle—homogeneous or heterogeneous, large medulla and medullary rays. 2. [...]

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Difference between Dicot and Monocot Seed | Botany

The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between dicot and monocot seed. Difference # Dicot Seed: 1. Two cotyledons in the embryo. 2. Plumule is terminal, cotyledons are lateral. 3, No sheath. 4. Albuminous or exalbuminous. 5. Germination- usually hypogeal or epigeal. 6. Plumule is pushed upwards by the actively growing epicotyl or hypocotyl. 7. Radicle produced the [...]

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Structure of Dicot Stem | Botany

In this article we will discuss about the two typical dicotyledonous plants which been selected for the study of internal structure of stem with the help of diagrams. 1. Young Sunflower Stems (Figs. 146 & 147): If a thin and uniform transverse section is taken from a young sunflower stem and observed under the microscope, the following plan in the [...]

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