BOT 1200 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Monocotyledon, Mesoamerica, Theobromine
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Three anatomical features used to distinguish monocotyledonous plants from dicotyledonous plants: monocotyledonous plants one cotyledon. Dicotyledonous plants two cotyledons: monocotyledonous plants fibrous root system. Dicotyledonous plants tap root system: monocotyledonous plants leaves with parallel venation. A plant"s appearance or other characteristics about it indicate the ailments that it could be used to treat. According to doctrine of signatures, what ailments were treated with the following plants. A place in the world where farming practices started and diffused to other areas over time. Fertile crescent, monsoon asia (asia, china, se asia), east and west africa, meso america and. No botanical terms for the exam just know the important family names. Crillo, forestero, trinitario: the three types of coco and how to tell the difference between them. Know the major groups: three major classes alkaloids (most medicinal value) ,terpinoids, fenoids (nice smell) Types of tea: black (fully fermented), green (not fermented) , oolong (half fermented)