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| Monocots (Monocotyledon) | Dicots (Dicotyledon) |
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| The monocot embryos have a single cotyledon. | The dicot embryos have a pair of cotyledons. |
| They have a fibrous root system. | They have a tap root system. |
| Leaves in monocots have parallel venation. | Leaves in dicots have reticulate or net venation. |
| Secondary growth absent. | Secondary growth often present. |
| The roots and stems of Monocotyledons do not have a cambium and cannot enlarge in diameter. | The roots and stems of Dicotyledons have a cambium and can enlarge in diameter. |
| A few examples of monocotyledons are garlic, onions, wheat, corn and grass. | A few examples of dicots are beans, cauliflower, apples and pear. |