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MONOCLINOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does monoclinous mean?
• MONOCLINOUS (adjective)
The adjective MONOCLINOUS has 1 sense:
1. having pistils and stamens in the same flower
Familiarity information: MONOCLINOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having pistils and stamens in the same flower
Similar:
hermaphroditic (of or relating to monoclinous plants)
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Antonym:
diclinous (having pistils and stamens in separate flowers)
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