- Magnoliophyta by Serenity Fernandez
... named: the eudicots and the magnoliids. The eudicots are characterized by flowers that are highly organized in terms of the number and orientation of parts whereas the magnoliids have many parts without any particular fixed patterns among the parts—except for the monocots, in which the most developed groups, like the eudicots, exhibit developed flowers with highly ...
- Monocotyledons by Samuel Rhodes
... are closely related to the magnoliids, with which they share a pollen type with a single aperture. The eudicots are much more distantly related. In general, monocots can also be recognized by their parallel-veined leaves and three-part flowers. Their roots have disorganized vascular bundles, and if they are treelike (yuccas, aloes, dracaenas) their wood is unusually ...
- Dicotyledons by Cheyenne Reynolds
... ; they are now termed magnoliids and include monocotyledons. The other category of dicotyledons, those with three (and often more) apertures in their pollen, are called eudicotyledons (true dicotyledons). See Eudicotyledons, Flower, Magnoliophyta, Monocotyledons, Plant kingdom