Essays Tagged: "Cotyledon"

Lecture notes on plant structure (download document it is in a table.)

ytaTwo groupsDicots and MonocotsAre classified by following features MONOCOTS DICOTSSeed leaves One cotyledon Two cotyledonLeave veins Parallel Network of veins usually branchedStems Random veins (vas ...

(3 pages) 32 0 3.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Plant Biology

Plant Independent Study: Dissection of a Flower

1. a) Define Monocotyledon and DicotyledonA monocotyledon is a class of angiosperms that has one cotyledon within the ... yledon is a class of angiosperms that has one cotyledon within the seed. It has a one seed leaf.A dicotyledon is a class of angiosperms that has two cotyledons within the seed. It has two seed leaves. ... lies 2. grassesDicots - 1. daisies 2. deciduous trees2. Describe at least 4 differences between monocotyledon and dicotyledon plants.MonocotyledonsSeed leaves, Veins in leaves, Vascular Bundles in ste ...

(2 pages) 20 0 0.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Plant Biology

Seeds

the seed is known as the endosperm. This can be split into two parts. These two parts are known as cotyledons or seed leaves. This provides nourishment for the plant when it first breaks out of its s ... erm. Tho tiny now, this small thing will grow into a simple flower or a large tree. Attached to the cotyledons are two structures. During germination, beneath the cotyledons is the hypocotyle, the tip ...

(3 pages) 7 0 3.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology