Plant classification and examples - Class Flashcards
1
Q
Monocotyledon
A
Single seed leaf
Fibrous roots
Generally non woody herbaceous plants
Sword shaped leaves with parallel veins
Flower parts and fruit chambers in 3s
eg Zea mays
2
Q
Eudicotyledon
A
Two seed leaves
Fibrous or tap roots
Woody and herbaceous
Leaves of varied shapes and vein patterns
Multiples of 4 or 5
eg Crataegus monogyna