Are Lilacs Monocots or Dicots? (EXPLAINED)

by Joey Bruno

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Question: Are lilacs considered monocots or dicots?

Quick Answer: Lilacs are classified as monocots.

Why Are Lilacs Considered Monocots?

A lilac sprout only has on seed leaf when it emerges from the soil. This defines it as a monocot. Mono means one, making it easy to remember.

Monocots Similar to Lilacs

Tulip
Lilly
Iris
Daffodil
Crocus

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!