Are Avocados Monocots Or Dicots? (EXPLAINED)

by Joey Bruno

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Question: Are avocados considered monocots or dicots?

Quick Answer: Scientists classify avocados as dicots.

Why Are Avocados Considered Dicots?

Avocados are dicots because they have more than one seed leaf to sprout and support the plant in its embryonic growth stage.

Dicots Similar to Avocados

Mangoes
Blackberries
Oats
Brussel sprouts
Eggplant

Joey Bruno

Hey, I’m Joey. I’ve been cooking since I was a little kid and love everything about it. You can find my writing about food, kitchen appliances (such as blenders) and much more. Thanks for stopping by!