(Gramineae) which accounts for the major portion of the monocot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

In larger seeds the difference between a monocot and a dicot is obvious.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. How plants live and grow] Reference

A germinating maize seedling; note that it has only one seed leaf, which makes it a monocot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

All monocot plants first emerge from the soil with one initial leaf called a seed leaf or cotyledon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

From the point of view of the earth, three cycles of Mercury describe the shape of most monocot seeds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-04-10] Reference

Another curious aspect of the corn plant, other than the nerd fact that it is a monocot, is its ability to produce aerial roots at the first above-ground node.    From Wordnik.com.  [Groundwork: When Sweet Corn Tasted Like Corn] Reference

Geophyte diversity is remarkably high; the lowland and montane fynbos ecoregions support about 1,500 species, most belonging to the petaloid monocot families, notably Iridaceae, Orchidaceae, Hyacinthaceae, and Amaryllidaceae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Montane fynbos and renosterveld] Reference

The first line of the book exemplifies the flowery writing throughout: “Doomed, a painted skimmer cuts (cuts a hundred bias lines per minute) air rich with midges: curves past blue dashers (out for midges, too); breaks through pickerel weeds; stops short on a nodding monocot: a rush for rest.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [2007 December 16 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference

They are the fourth largest family of monocot plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Arabidopsis thaliana and Populus trichocarpa, the monocot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elites TV] Reference

Leaf veins have a net pattern in eudicot leaves and a parallel pattern in monocot leaves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

After a discussion of plant organs, monocot and eudicot plants are compared and contrasted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

The western white pine is monocot; there are 3 main seasons in which the pine will start growing.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

The monocot root has a ring of vascular tissue where alternating bundles of xylem and phloem surround pith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

In a monocot stem, vascular bundles are scattered throughout the stem; there is no well-defined cortex or pith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

On the lower epidermis of eudicot leaves, and both surfaces of monocot leaves, special guard cells form microscopic pores.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

It has been my no transfer fee bewitchingly monocot component footgear booking acceptant that one to get marlite and nevus landholding in merida.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rational Review] Reference

"Sparse inflorescence1 encodes a monocot-specific YUCCA-like gene required for vegetative and reproductive development in maize" received advanced online publication in the.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Types of flowers that are monocot and types of flowers that are eudicot? sol. @ 25degreeC indicate which member has higher osmotic pressure 1M NaCL or M CaCl2 - 1M NaCl or 3M glouco?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

These possibilities were distinguished by separating miRNAs conserved in both dicots and monocot plants from rice-specific miRNAs and by phylogenetic analysis of miRNA target gene families.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

There was a small, beautiful leaf with slightly diverging linear venation - perhaps an aquatic plant, and probably a monocot a large group of plants that includes grasses, sedges and lilies.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

Don't know if celery is a monocot or dicot even.    From Wordnik.com.  [March 3: The New Beginning] Reference

Is this a monocot or a dicot seed? http: / / www. biology.iastate.edu / Courses / 202L / New\%20Site\%20S05 / 27AngioReprod / seeds / 33beanclsup.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Did this plant grow from a monocot or a dicot seed? http: / / www. biology.iastate.edu / Courses / 202L / New\%20Site\%20S05 / 27AngioReprod / flwrstrc / Daffodilflwr.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference