About The Word Monocarpic
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Monocarpic
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What's The Definition Of Monocarpic?
[adj] dying after bearing fruit only once
Synonyms | Synonyms for Monocarpic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Monocarpic: See Also | Monocarpic In Webster's Dictionary \Mon`o*car"pic\, Monocarpous \Mon`o*car"pous\, a.
[Mono- + Gr. ? fruit: cf. F. monocarpe.] (Bot.)
Bearing fruit but once, and dying after fructification, as
beans, maize, mustard, etc.
Note: Annual and biennual herbs are monocarpic, so also some
plants of longer duration, as the century plant.
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