Is a daffodil a monocot or a dicot?

Scientific classification of Daffodil - It is a Monocot.





Kingdom: Plantae





Division: Magnoliophyta





Class: Liliopsida ( These are Monocots)





Order: Asparagales





Family: Amaryllidaceae





Genus: Narcissus


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Species - Narcissus is the botanic name for a genus of hardy, mostly spring-flowering, bulbs. There are several Narcissus species that bloom in the autumn. Daffodil is a common English name





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Is a daffodil a monocot or a dicot?
Monocot.





Has long, narrow leaves with parallel veins.


Has flower parts in multiples of 3.
Reply:Count the petals. If it is multiples of 3, it is considered to be monocot.


If it is in multiples of 4 or 5, it is cosidered to be dicot.
Reply:monocot
Reply:monocot...its flower parts are in 3/6's, it has parallel veins in the leaves. It has its seed in 1 part (if it comes from a seed rather than bulb) and has a single cotyledon "leaf" when it germinates (rather than 2 in dicots)