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monoclinous

[mon-uh-klahy-nuhs, mon-uh-klahy-]

adjective

Botany.
  1. (of a plant, species, etc.) having both the stamens and pistils in the same flower.



monoclinous

/ ˌmɒnəʊˈklaɪnəs, ˈmɒnəʊˌklaɪnəs /

adjective

  1. (of flowering plants) having the male and female reproductive organs on the same flower Compare diclinous

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

monoclinous

  1. Having pistils and stamens in the same flower; bearing perfect (hermaphroditic) flowers.

  2. Compare diclinous

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • monoclinism noun
  • ˈDzԴˌԾ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of monoclinous1

1820–30; mono- + Greek ī́ ( ŧ ) bed + -ous
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of monoclinous1

C19: from mono- + Greek klīnŧ bed + -ous

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