19+ Vascular Bundle Dicot Stem Diagram Images. A look at monocot and dicot stems. The arrangement of vascular bundles is one of the key differences between the stems of monocots and dicots.
Vascular tissue exists as vascular bundles that lie scattered. In some of dicotyledon stem, vascular bundles are not arranged in a ring they are scattered in the cortex. , grasses) consists of scattered vascular bundles;
In contrast, they are arranged in a circle near the outer edge just below the epidermis in dicots (fig.
Dicot stems have their vascular bundles in a ring arrangement. Epidermis is the outermost layer of (dicot) stem with multicellular epidermal stem hairs. Phloem is external to xylem; 5 cortex bark dicot tree stem: