Question: Are petunias considered monocots or dicots?
Quick Answer: Taxonomists classify petunias as dicots.
Why are Petunias Considered Dicots?
Scientists classify poppies as dicots because their seeds have two halves, each containing a seed leaf. They also have woody stalks, flowers with five petals, and leaves with web-like veins. All of these features define them as dicots.
Dicots Similar to Petunias
- Snap Dragons
- Pinks
- Hollyhocks
- Buttercups
- Begonias
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