monocotyledons

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/monocotyledons

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:monocots
gptkbp:characterizedBy	fibrous root system flower parts in multiples of three parallel leaf venation scattered vascular bundles single cotyledon
gptkbp:contrastsWith	dicotyledons
gptkbp:division	angiosperms
gptkbp:example	gptkb:Triticum_aestivum gptkb:Zea_mays gptkb:Phalaenopsis_amabilis gptkb:Oryza_sativa gptkb:Musa_acuminata gptkb:Cocos_nucifera
gptkbp:firstDescribed	gptkb:Antoine_Laurent_de_Jussieu
gptkbp:flowerParts	multiples of three
gptkbp:foundIn	worldwide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	monocotyledons
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:bamboo bananas grasses lilies orchids palms
gptkbp:leafVenation	parallel
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies	about 60,000
gptkbp:pollenType	monosulcate
gptkbp:scientificName	gptkb:Liliopsida
gptkbp:secondaryGrowth	rare
gptkbp:seedLeafNumber	one
gptkbp:taxonRank	gptkb:class
gptkbp:type	adventitious roots
gptkbp:vascularBundleArrangement	scattered
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Angiospermae
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5