Monocotyledon
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Monocotyledons, kent as monocots an aa, are ane o twa major groups o flouerin plants (or angiosperms) that are tradeetionally recognised, the ither bein dicotyledons, or dicots. Monocot seedlings teepically hae ane cotyledon (seed-leaf), in contrast tae the twae cotyledons teepical o dicots. Monocots hae been recognised at various taxonomic ranks, an unner monie different names. The APG III seestem recognises a clade cried "monocots" but daes nae assign it tae a taxonomic rank.
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Monocotyledons Temporal range: Early Cretaceous – Recent | |
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Wheat – an economically important monocotyledon | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Teep genus | |
Lilium L.[1] | |
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