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Question
Give four anatomical differences between a dicot leaf and monocot leaf.
Solution
| Dicot leaf | Monocot leaf |
| (i) Dorsiventral in orientation | (i) Vertically placed |
| (ii) Upperside darker green than lower | (ii) Both side are equally green |
| (iii) Stomata are more on lower or abaxial side | (iii) Stomata equally distributed on both sides |
| (iv) Stomata bounded by kidney guard cells | (iv) Stomata bounded by girdle-shaped guard cells |
| (v) Mesophyll differentiated into palisade and spongy parenchyma | (v) Mesophyll undifferentiated |
| (vi) Reticulate venation | (vi) Parallel venation |
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