Dicotyledon

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Dicotyledon
Magnolia flouer
Magnolia flouer
Scienteefic clessification
Kinrick: Plantae
Diveesion: Magnoliophyta
Cless: Magnoliopsida*
Brongniart
Groups included
Cladeestically includit but tradeetionally excludit taxa

The dicotyledons, forbye kent as dicots, wis a groupin unwhile uised for the flouerin plants whase seed teepically haes twa embryonic leafs or cotyledons. Thare aroond 199,350 species athin this group.[1] Flouerin plants that wisnae dicotyledons wis cawed monocotyledons, teepically haein ae embryonic leaf.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Hamilton, Alan; Hamilton, Patrick (2006), Plant conservation : an ecosystem approach, London: Earthscan, p. 2, ISBN 978-1-84407-083-1