Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Plants - Embryophytes - Tracheophytes - Angiosperms - Monocots - Overview

Plants and Plant Life Vol. 9: The Monocotyledons by Michael Allaby
Classifying Flowering Plants by Francine D. Galko

Vocabulary Added:
monocot: one-leaf
dicot: two-leaf

Discussion:
What is a monocot?  How is it different from a dicot?

Activity:
Obtain a monocot and dicot.  Compare.  (Example: bulb flower/grass/palm vs. bean plant/rose/oak)
Add monocots to the Plant Kingdom Tree
Draw a comparison of monocots/dicots

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