Chapter 162 of 2363 min read
Anatomy of dicot and monocot root, stem, leaf
Why this is asked: The anatomical fact that predicts almost everything else asked here: dicot stems have open vascular bundles (cambium present, so secondary growth is possible) arranged in a ring, while monocot stems have closed bundles (no cambium, no secondary growth) scattered through the ground tissue.
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