Theophrastus of Lesbos, Aristotle’s successor as head of the Lyceum, improved upon Aristotle’s botany by classifying all monocotyledons as flowering plants with: two seed-leaves in the embryo, branching leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5 one seed-leaf in the embryo, branching leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5 one seed-leaf in the embryo, parallel leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 3 or 6 two seed-leaves in the embryo, parallel leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 3 or 6 two seed-leaves in the embryo, branching leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 3 or 6

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Theophrastus of Lesbos, Aristotle’s successor as head of the Lyceum, improved upon Aristotle’s

botany by classifying all monocotyledons as flowering plants with:

  1. two seed-leaves in the embryo, branching leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5
  2. one seed-leaf in the embryo, branching leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5
  3. one seed-leaf in the embryo, parallel leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 3 or 6
  4. two seed-leaves in the embryo, parallel leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 3 or 6
  5. two seed-leaves in the embryo, branching leaf veins, and flower parts in multiples of 3 or 6 
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