How can we identify a plant whether it is a dicot oe monocot plant? Where are the cotyledons present?
There are noticable differences you will find between monocot and dicot plants listed below:
| S.No. | Features | Monocot | Dicot |
| 1. | Number of Cotyledons | One | Two |
| 2. | Floral Parts | Floral parts are divided into 3. | Floral parts are divided into four or five |
| 3. | Leaf Veins | Parallel leaf veins pattern. | Complex net like pattern of veins. |
| 4. | Pollen Grain | Presence of one pore in pollens. | Presence of 3 pores in pollens. |