Monotropa, genus Monotropa
(noun) leafless fleshy saprophytic plants; in some classifications placed in the family Pyrolaceae
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Mo*not"ro*pa, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of parasitic or saprophytic plants including the Indian pipe and pine sap. The name alludes to the dropping end of the stem.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 May 2025
(adjective) of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes; “chemical fertilizer”
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