Re: [CH] odd seedling
Dave Anderson (Chilehead@tough-love.com)
Tue, 11 Apr 2000 20:48:00 -0700
Seedlings with one leaf like grass or corn or daylilies are called
monocots. Seedlings with two leaves like peppers, tomatoes and
cucumbers are called dicots. You seem to have a tricot which is
probably caused by genetic engineering or close proximity to
nuclear waste:-)
Dave
TLCC
> One of the seeds I planted sprouted and started to grow
> normally. Then when the seed coat came off it turned out
> to have three seed leaves instead of the usual two. I looked
> closely to see if it was a tear or maybe a true leaf, but it
> really has three seed leaves. In all other aspects it is
> identical to its siblings, all of which have two seed leaves.
>
>
> Scott... Has anybody else ever seen this?... KCK
>