Anatomy and Morphology of Plants
As compared to a dicot root, a monocot root has
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A major characteristic of the monocot root is the presence of
AVasculature without cambium.
Correct Answer
BCambium sandwiched between phloem and xylem along the radius.
COpen vascular bundles.
DScattered vascular bundles.
Solution
Monocot root characteristics:
1. Presence of thin walled cells in the epiblema.
2. Absence of cuticle and stomata.
3. Presence of unicellular root hairs.
4. Presence of passage cells and casparian thickenings in the endodermis.
5. Presence of parenchyma cells in the pericycle.
6. Presence of conjuctive tissue.
7. Presence of a distinct pith.
8. Presence of radial vascular bundles with polyarch condition and an exarch xylem.
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