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Objectives:. Define monocot Define dicot Determine the differences between monocots and dicots Identify plants and seeds that are monocots and dicots. Angiosperms. Diverse group contains most species of living plants. Flowering plants Seeds develop within fruit.
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Objectives: • Define monocot • Define dicot • Determine the differences between monocots and dicots • Identify plants and seeds that are monocots and dicots
Angiosperms • Diverse group contains most species of living plants. • Flowering plants • Seeds develop within fruit
Two subgroups of angiosperms: Monocots and Dicots
Monocots • Long, narrow leaves with parallel veins • Stems are non-woody • All leaves branch from main stem
Dicots • Broad leaves with net type veins • Stems are long and often branching • Stems woody or non-woody
Monocot flower parts in multiples of 3
Dicot flowers • In multiples of 2, 4 or 5