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Definition of Monoclinous
1. Adjective. Having pistils and stamens in the same flower.
Definition of Monoclinous
1. a. Hermaphrodite, or having both stamens and pistils in every flower.
Definition of Monoclinous
1. Adjective. (context: botany dated) bisexual. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Monoclinous
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Monoclinous
Literary usage of Monoclinous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Agricultural Botany: Theoretical and Practical by John Percival (1921)
"... short column from the base of the ovary and has no connection with the sides:
this arrangement is known as free central placentation. 9. monoclinous and ..."
2. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"In the third or ray-flowered group there are three common conditions : (r) that
in which all flowers are seed-producing, the disk flowers being monoclinous ..."
3. Plant Life and Plant Uses: An Elementary Textbook, a Foundation for the by John Gaylord Coulter (1913)
"... those which have both stamens and pistils are called monoclinous.1 The flowers
with which you are most familiar are monoclinous. ..."
4. A History of the Vegetable Kingdom: Embracing the Physiology of Plants, with by William Rhind (1857)
"The monoclinous plants have the stamina free and detached from the pistil; ...
monoclinous plants with free stamina. with stamina united to the pistil. ..."
5. Elements of Natural History: Adapted to the Present State of the Science by John Stark (1828)
"The Dicotyledonous plants with monoclinous apetalous flowers and epigynous stamina
have the perianth of one piece, and a single ovary with many cells. ..."
6. Botany for High Schools and Colleges by Charles Edwin Bessey (1880)
"... monoclinous flowers, cap- sular fruits, and seeds without endosperm. ...
monoclinous flowers, capsular fruits, and seeds with endosperm. (Fig. 506. ..."
7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"In Euphorbia cyparissias the effect of the rust is (1) to transform the staminate
flowers into pistillate or monoclinous and the ..."
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