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Anatomy of Dicotyledonous and Monocotyledonous Plants

Question

A monocot root differs from dicot root in

Easy

A

having more cortex than stele
B

having epiblema
C

having radial vascular bundles
D

lacking normal secondary growth

Solution

A monocot root differs from dicot root in having extensive pith, polyarch condition with more than six xylem strands (only up to six in dicot root), inability of pericycle to form cork cambium and vascular cambium, inability of conjunctive tissue to form vascular cambium. Monocot root usually does not show secondary growth whereas the dicot root does.

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