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How to tell if a plant is monocot or dicot by stem, leaves

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Count the number of petals on the flower. If there are three, or a multiple of three (six, nine, and so forth), then the flower is likely a monocot. If there are four or five petals, or a multiple of four or five, then the flower is likely a dicot.
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Answer:

by leaves

Step-by-step explanation:

by seeing the fibrous and tap root system

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