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Is bamboo a monocot plant?


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Monocotyledons:

  1. Their floral components are arranged in whorls of three.
  2. Their leaves have parallelly arranged veins.
  3. The seeds have one cotyledon.
  4. The root system is usually fibrous.
  5. The seeds of bamboo have only one cotyledon.
  6. The leaves of bamboo are long lanceolate and have parallel venation.

Therefore bamboo is a monocot.


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