Question: Are carrots considered monocots or dicots?
Quick Answer: Botanists consider carrots to be dicots.
Why Are Carrots Considered Dicots?
When carrots sprout, they produce both multiple leaves and multiple steams. Dicots are defined by having more than one seed leaf, and this makes carrots a dicot.
Dicots Similar to Carrots
- Radishes
- Tomatoes
- Eggplant
- Bell Pepper
- Brussel Sprouts
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