Let me share with you a difference between dicot and monocot.
| Aspect | Dicots | Monocots |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Liliopsida |
| Number of Cotyledons | Two cotyledons | One cotyledon |
| Stem Vascular Bundles | Arranged in a ring | Scattered throughout the stem |
| Root Development | Taproot system (main root with lateral roots) | Fibrous root system (thin, branching roots) |
| Vascular Tissue Arrangement | Vascular bundles often arranged in a circle | Vascular bundles scattered throughout the stem |
| Flower Parts in Multiples of | 4 or 5 (often in multiples of 4 or 5) | 3 (often in multiples of 3) |
| Pollen Grain Aperture | Three apertures | One aperture |
| Secondary Growth | Often present | Typically limited |
| Vascular Cambium | Often present | Usually limited or absent |
| Position of cotyledon | Cotyledons emerge above the ground during germination | Cotyledon remains below the ground during germination |
| Leaf Venation | Net-like venation in leaves | Parallel venation in leaves |
| Arrangement of vascular bundle | Circular or in a ring in the stem | Scattered vascular bundles in the stem |
| Examples | · Roses · Sunflowers · oaks |
· Orchids
· lilies · grasses |