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Are bundle sheath cells present in monocot leafs?

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Most of the dicots are C3 plants in which CO2 is fixed in the stroma of the chloroplast to form RuBP, Bundle Sheath cells are present only in monocots or C4 plants like various Grasses. read more

Bundle sheath: Made of parenchyma but just above and below the vascular bundles are found sclerenchymatous cells (upto epidermis) Dicot Leaf. Symmetry: Dorsiventral ; Stomata distribution: Hypostomatic i.e., stomata present on lower surface of leaf. Bulliform cells: Usually absent. Mesophyll: Made up of two types of tissues: Palisade parenchyma and spongy parenchyma with large intercellular spaces. Bundle sheath: Made up of parenchyma. read more

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