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Which of the following features are all associated with monocots?

Which of the following features are all associated with monocots?
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  • A Fibrous root system, branched network of veins and one seed leaf
  • B Fibrous root system, two seed leaves and floral parts in threes
  • C One seed leaf, petals in threes or group of thees and parallel venation of leaves
  • D One seed leaf, net-veined leaves and petals in threes or multiple of three
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Feature In monocots In dicots
Number of parts of each flower in threes(flowers are trimerous) in fours or fives (tetramerous or pentamerous)
Number of furrows or pores in pollen one three
Number of cotyledons (leaves in the seed) one two
Arrangement of vascular bundles in the stem scattered in concentric circles
Roots are adventitious develop from the radicle
Arrangement of major leaf veins parallel reticulate

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