Difference between monocot and dicot root is in

Presence of xylem and phloem.

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Pith

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Number of xylem bundles

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B
Pith

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Number of xylem bundles

Pith is absent in dicot roots and is large and well developed in monocot roots. Dicot Roots have fewer (2-6) xylem bundles while there are more than six (polyarch) xylem bundles in the monocot root.

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