What are monocotyledons?
Monocotyledons are a type of flowering plant (angiosperm). (1)
Monocotyledons are also known as monocots. (1)
What does a monocotyledon look like?
What are NOT monocotyledons?
dicotyledons (1)
What does a monocot contain?
have only one cotyledon (1)
The parts of a monocot flower (i.e. its petals) are usually grouped in multiples of three (3), and its leaves are narrow with parallel veins. (1)
What does a monocot NOT contain?
they are non-woody, with the exception of palms (1)
What are types of monocots?
grasses (e.g. rice, wheat, maize)
palms
lilies
tulips
irises
amarylis
orchids
daffodils
Resources
1. https://www.activewild.com/types-of-flower/
