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Title: Phylum Anthophyta


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Phylum Anthophyta
  • The Flowering Plants
  • Often called Angiosperms

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Characteristics of Phylum Anthophyta
  • Seed enclosed in an ovary
  • Mature ovary is called a fruit
  • All have flowers (not all are colorful blossoms
    such as corn tassels and catkins of oak trees

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Two Classes
  • Monocotyledoneae
  • monocots
  • Dicotyledoneae
  • dicots

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Monocots
  • One cotyledon
  • One leaf on embryonic plant
  • Parallel venation
  • Floral parts in 3s or 6s
  • Fibrous roots

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Dicots
  • Two cotyledons
  • Two leaves on embryonic plant
  • Netted leaf venation
  • Floral parts in 4s or 5s or multiples of 4 or 5
  • Tap root

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Cotyledons
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Stem Differences
Dicot Stem
Monocot Stem
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Dicot
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Monocot
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