MONOCARP

monocarp, monocarpic plant, monocarpous plant

(noun) a plant that bears fruit once and dies

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

monocarp (plural monocarps)

(botany) A monocarpic plant.

Anagrams

• capnomor, crampoon

Source: Wiktionary


Mon"o*carp, n. (Bot.)

Definition: A monocarpic plant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 June 2025

DISPIRITEDLY

(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”


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