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Define dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous seeds with examples.

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a) Monocotyledons:
Plant seeds which have only one cotyledon are said to be monocots.
Example- Paddy (Monocot)
b) Dicotyledons:
Plant seeds which have two cotyledons are known as dicots.
Example-Tamarind (Dicot)

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