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Definition: MONOCARPOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Bearing fruit but once, and dying after fructification, as beans, maize, mustard, etc.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb monocarpously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(monocarpously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective monocarpous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Monocarpous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: MONOCARPOUS

Expressions Definition
Monocarpous plant A plant that bears fruit once and dies. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Definition: MONOCARPOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Bearing fruit but once, and dying after fructification, as beans, maize, mustard, etc.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb monocarpously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(monocarpously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective monocarpous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "MONOCARPOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: MONOCARPOUS

ExpressionsDefinition
Monocarpous plantA plant that bears fruit once and dies. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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