MONOCLINALS

MONOCLINAL

Mon`o*cli"nal, a. Etym: [See Monoclinic.] (Geol.)

Definition: Having one oblique inclination; -- applied to strata that dip in only one direction from the axis of elevation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries


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