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Why grafting is not possible in monocot plants?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Grafting**: Grafting is a method of asexual reproduction in plants where parts from two different plants are joined together to grow as one. This technique allows for the propagation of plants without using seeds. 2. **Identifying Monocot Plants**: Monocot plants are a group of flowering plants characterized by having one seed leaf (cotyledon). Examples include grasses, lilies, and orchids. 3. **Vascular Bundles in Monocots**: In monocot plants, the vascular bundles (which consist of xylem and phloem) are scattered throughout the stem rather than being arranged in a ring, as seen in dicot plants. This scattered arrangement affects the plant's structure and function. ...
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