Question: Are dogwoods considered monocots or dicots?
Quick Answer: Dogwoods are classified as dicots.
Why Are Dogwoods Considered Dicots?
Dogwood seeds have two embryonic leaves when they sprout from the soil, defining them as dicots. When used in biology, di means two, and ‘cot’ is short for cotyledons, an embryo seed leaf.
Dicots Similar to Daylilies
- Pansy
- Dandelions
- Brussel Sprouts
- Begonia
- Buttercups

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