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Distinguish Between Internal or anatomical difference between monocots and dicots.
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Solution
| Monocots | Dicots | |
| 1. | The stem shows scattered vascular bundles. | The stem shows vascular bundles that are arranged in ring-like manner. |
| 2. | Vascular bundles are conjoint collateral closed without cambium in the stem. | Vascular bundles are conjoint collateral and without cambium in the stem. open with fascicular cambium. |
| 3. | The root shows polyarch condition with broad pith. | The root shows tetrach and hexarch condition with narrow pith. |
| 4. | In stem, epidermis is without trichomes and hypodermis which is of sclerenchyma. | In stem, epidermis is with trichomes and hypodermis which is of collenchyma. |
| 5. | Guard cells of stomata are dumb-bell shaped. | Guard cells of stomata are kidney-shaped. |
| 6. | The leaf shows stomata on both upper and lower epidermis. Amphistomatic leaf. | The leaf shows stomata which are mainly on the lower epidermis. Hypostermatic leaf. |
| 7. | The leaf is isobilateral with undifferentiated mesophyll. | The leaf is dorsiventral with mesophyll differentiated into palisade and spongy. |
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