Monocot vs. Eudicot Table

 

Characterisitics       Eudicots Monocots
Cotyledons

Two Seed Leaves

One Seed Leaf

Flower Parts

In 4’s or 5’s (usually)

In 3’s (usually)

Leaf Venation

Usually Netlike

Usually Parrallel

Stem Vascular
Bundle Arrangement
(primary)

In a Ring (eustele)

Scattered (atactostele)

True Secondary Growth
(with vascular bundle)

Commonly Present

Absent

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