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Is mango a monocot or a dicot?
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Is mango a dicotyledonous plant? I am confused if it is a monocotyledonous plant or a dicotyledonous plant
Posted by: Michael kolade
(1 point)
Posted: April 28, 2015
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Dicot.
You can tell because the arrangement of major leaf veins is parallel
You can tell because the arrangement of major leaf veins is parallel
Posted by: David Hughes
(52 points)
Posted: April 29, 2015
Charlie Anderson commented,
A mango is indeed a dicot, but the leaf veins are reticulated (in general, leaf veins running parallel to the long axis of the leaf = monocot, reticulated (branching) leaf veins = dicot)
almost 5 years ago.
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