It must be able to store water for long periods of time
Because there is little leaching.
Answer: The names of these groups are derived from the number of cotyledons or seed leaves that the embryonic seedling has within its seed. A monocot, which is an abbreviation for monocotyledon, will have only one cotyledon, and a dicot, or dicotyledon, will have two cotyledons.
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