The dicotyledons, also known as dicots (or, more rarely, dicotyls), are one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants (angiosperms) were formerly...

plants with two embryonic leaves are termed dicotyledonous ("dicots"). In the case of dicot seedlings whose cotyledons are photosynthetic, the cotyledons...

arrangement of the vascular tissues varies widely among plant species. Dicot stems with primary growth have pith in the center, with vascular bundles...

= seed leaf). Previously, they were called tricolpates or non-magnoliid dicots by past authors. The current botanical terms were introduced in 1991, by...

Dicot is a Japanese musical duo. The members, Shino and Kana, both grew up in Fukuoka Prefecture and met at Fukuoka Women's Junior College in 1997 as...

monocotyledons (monocots) have one blade-shaped cotyledon, whereas dicotyledons (dicots) possess two round cotyledons. Gymnosperms are more varied. For example...

with the fruit wall to form a pericarp.) The testae of both monocots and dicots are often marked with patterns and textured markings, or have wings or tufts...

(de-etiolated) seedlings Etiolated characteristics: Distinct apical hook (dicot) or coleoptile (monocot) No leaf growth No chlorophyll Rapid stem elongation...

flowering plants have two cotyledons and are classified as dicotyledons, or dicots. Monocotyledons have almost always been recognized as a group, but with...

and Poaceae. Dicot plant families that include monocarpic species include Acanthaceae, Apocynaceae, Asteraceae, and Fabaceae. Few dicot shrubs with multiple...

and Silurian periods. Many monocots like maize and the pineapple and some dicots like the Asteraceae have since independently evolved pathways like Crassulacean...

Germination is the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore. The term is applied to the sprouting of a seedling from a seed of an angiosperm...

parsley 3,780 Eudicot Brassicaceae or Cruciferae cabbage 3,710 Magnoliid dicot Piperaceae pepper 3,600 Monocot Bromeliaceae bromeliad 3,540 Eudicot Acanthaceae...

Carnivorous plants are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients from trapping and consuming animals or protozoans, typically insects and other...

Alcea rosea, the common hollyhock, is an ornamental dicot flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It was imported into Europe from southwestern China...

endodermis and phloem in plant roots. In dicot stems, it is situated around the ring of vascular bundles in the stele. In dicot roots, the pericycle strengthens...

the seed plants was seen as between monocots and dicots, with gymnosperms as a small subset of the dicots. In 1851, Hofmeister discovered the changes occurring...

especially in relation to grasslands and understory. Typically these are dicots without woody stems. The word "forb" is derived from Greek phorbḗ (φορβή)...

A list of prehistoric and extinct species whose fossils have been found in the La Brea Tar Pits, located in present-day Hancock Park, a city park on the...

crop so that it might be easier to control the monk's pepper plant, the dicot. Because the fruits of monk's pepper tend to fall constantly and uncontrollably...

13-to-25-millimetre (1⁄2 to 1 in) range. Hardwood plywood is made out of wood from dicot trees (oak, beech and mahogany) and used for demanding end uses. Hardwood...

trade, and was used by ancient Greeks and Romans. The distantly related dicots in the genus Asarum are commonly called wild ginger because of their similar...

most of South Asia and the Far East. Largely overridden by breadfruit (a dicot tree) during the South Pacific's part of the Austronesian expansion. Wheat...

rye spelt teff triticale wheat wild rice Starchy grains from broadleaf (dicot) plant families: amaranth (Amaranth family) also called kiwicha buckwheat...

flowering plant species in the family Polygonaceae. Rumex sanguineus is a dicot and can be observed in Europe with at least two varieties. The leaves are...

Other specialized leaves include those of Nepenthes, a pitcher plant. Dicot leaves have blades with pinnate venation (where major veins diverge from...

sealed containers, or techniques such as injection of the bacteria into a dicot plant, which is an environment with limited oxygen. The GasPak System is...

monocots (grasses) such as Echinochloa crus-galli (barnyard grass) and dicots (forbs) such as Chenopodium and Amaranthus may compete with maize and reduce...

Phytogb1: splits into two parts for monocots and dicots respectively. Phytogb2: exclusively found in dicots. Lb: leghemoglobin, the legume symbiotic globin...

HomoloGene, a tool of the United States National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), is a system for automated detection of homologs (similarity...