Name |
Structure/ Category |
Description |
Monadelphous
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united by the filaments into one group usu. forming a tube around the gynoecium |
Monocarpic
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bearing fruit but once and dying--used esp. of annual and biennial flowering plants; compare century plant |
Monocarpous
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having a single ovary |
Monoclinous
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having the stamens and pistils in the same flower |
Monoecious
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Plant species that produce both male and female flowers, but not perfect flowers, on the same plant. An example of a monoecious species is Xanthium strumarium (Common Cocklebur |
Monophyletic
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developed from a single common parent form |
Monopodial
|
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having or involving offshoots from a main axis |
Motile
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exhibing or capable of movement |
Mucronate
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[Leaf apices, Leaflet apices, Petal apices, Phyllary apices, Sepal apices] {shape}
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Ending abruptly in a short, hard point. (Compare with apiculate, aristate and caudate.) |
Multilocular
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With more than one interior compartment or locule. |