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Definition of Monocarpous plant
1. Noun. A plant that bears fruit once and dies.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monocarpous Plant
Literary usage of Monocarpous plant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural Laws of Husbandry by Justus Liebig (1863)
"... receives more than it expends; whereas the monocarpous plant spends its whole
store in forming fruit. The fact that the roots of the turnip, in autumn, ..."
2. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1859)
"The fruit, flower, or seed buds, resemble in some degree, in their function, an
annual or monocarpous plant. Death follows the reproductive process. ..."
3. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1856)
"The fruit, flower, or seed buds resemble in some degree in their function an
annual or monocarpous plant. Death follows the reproductive process. ..."
4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1859)
"The fruit, flower, or seed buds, resemble in some degree, in their function, an
annual or monocarpous plant. Death follows the reproductive process. ..."
5. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1856)
"The fruit, flower, or seed buds resemble in some degree in their function an
annual or monocarpous plant. Death follows the reproductive process. ..."
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