monocarpic

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌmɒnəʊˈkɑːpɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mon′ə kär′pik)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mon•o•car•pic  (mon′ə kär′pik),USA pronunciation adj. [Bot.]
  1. Botanyproducing fruit only once and then dying.
  • monocarp + -ic 1840–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
monocarpic /ˌmɒnəʊˈkɑːpɪk/, monocarpous adj
  1. another name for semelparousAlso: hapaxanthic
'monocarpic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
semelparous - monocarpous

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