You discover a plant that has unusual fruit around the seed and leaves with parallel veins. In which of the two major groups of flowering plants does it belong, and why?
A) Neither monocot nor dicot, because it has fruits
B) Dicots, because it has fruit around the seed
C) Monocots, because it has parallel veins
D) Either monocot or dicot, depending on the presence or absence of flowers
C
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