MONOCARPIC


Meaning of MONOCARPIC in English

[ ˌmɒnə(ʊ)'kα:pɪk ]

■ adjective Botany (of a plant) flowering only once and then dying.

Origin

C19: from mono- + Gk karpos 'fruit' + -ic .

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