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Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section
Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section (Product Code: SCL439/0119) is a prepared microscope slide used to compare the internal structure of monocot and dicot leaves in botany and photosynthesis lessons. Students use it to contrast mesophyll arrangement and vein layout in the two plant groups, shown as a coloured section on borosilicate glass. As plant biology lab equipment for leaf anatomy, the slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.
Specifications
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Specimens | Monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous leaves |
| Section | Cross section |
| Slide material | Borosilicate glass |
| Colouring | Coloured |
| Box | Plastic, white, rectangular |
| Listed dimensions | 25.4 mm x 76.2 mm (1 x 3 in) |
| Use | Laboratory |
| Product code | SCL439/0119 |
| Supplied by | Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India |
What Is the Monocot and Dicot Leaf Slide Used For?
Leaf sections link plant structure to photosynthesis. A typical dicot leaf shows a distinct palisade layer under the upper epidermis and loosely packed spongy mesophyll below, with most stomata on the lower surface; a typical grass-type monocot leaf has more uniform mesophyll, parallel veins cut across, and stomata on both surfaces. Students record these differences and relate them to how each leaf is held towards the light.
Find the midrib at low power first, then examine the mesophyll, veins and guard cells at higher magnification. The slide is a standard among prepared microscope slides for plant anatomy teaching and fits neatly after the root and stalk comparisons.
Supplier
Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited supplies this leaf section slide under its trading name ScienceLab, from Ambala in Haryana. Schools and colleges can include it in a single enquiry with root and stalk slides, leaf models and microscopes for a complete plant anatomy practical. See the ScienceLab profile for company information.
Related Laboratory Equipment
These items support a leaf anatomy and photosynthesis practical:
- Ts Of Monocot Leaf — a separate monocot leaf section for detailed study.
- Ts Of Dicot Leaf — a separate dicot leaf section to accompany it.
- Cross Section of the Leaf — a three-dimensional PVC model showing palisade and spongy mesophyll, stomata and veins.
- Monocotyledon and Dicotyledon Stalk — the matching stem comparison slide.
Browse further slides in Prepared Slides or return to Laboratory Equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section slide show?
The Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section slide shows transverse sections of leaves from both plant groups, allowing a direct comparison of their epidermis, mesophyll and vascular bundles under the microscope.
What are the key differences students look for?
On the Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section slide, students usually find separate palisade and spongy layers in the dicot leaf, while the monocot leaf has more even mesophyll and a row of similar-sized parallel veins.
What are the leaf slide specifications?
The Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section (SCL439/0119) is a coloured preparation on a borosilicate glass slide, listed with a white, rectangular plastic box and dimensions of 25.4 mm x 76.2 mm, the usual 1 x 3 inch size.
Does it help teach photosynthesis?
Yes. The Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section helps students connect leaf tissues with photosynthesis and gas exchange, for example by locating chloroplast-rich mesophyll cells and the stomata through which carbon dioxide enters.
Who supplies the leaf cross-section slide?
The Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, Haryana, India, to schools, colleges, laboratories, dealers and importers in India and international markets.
How do I get a quotation?
To get a quotation for the Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section, send code SCL439/0119, the quantity and delivery location via the contact page, or add it to the enquiry cart with any matching root and stalk slides.
Request a Quote
Contact us about the Monocotyledonous and Dicotyledonous Leaves, Cross Section through the contact page, or use the enquiry cart to request it with other botany items.
Last updated: 24 September 2026
