monocarpic (Meaning)
Wordnet
monocarpic (a)
dying after bearing fruit only once
Webster
monocarpic (a.)
Alt. of Monocarpous
Synonyms & Antonyms of monocarpic
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monocarpic Sentence Examples
- The monocarpic plant agave blooms only once in its lifetime.
- The monocarpic bamboo species Dendrocalamus giganteus can live for up to 100 years before flowering.
- Monocarpic plants produce a single crop of seeds before dying.
- The death of a monocarpic plant after flowering is a programmed process known as semelparity.
- Monocarpic succulents, such as many species of Aloe, store water in their thick leaves.
- Monocarpic trees, like the Australian eucalyptus, play a vital role in forest regeneration.
- The monocarpic nature of some grasses ensures the establishment of new seedlings in the aftermath of fires.
- Monocarpic perennials, like the Shasta daisy, have a lifespan of multiple years but only flower once.
- The annual life cycle of monocarpic plants contributes to the dynamics of seasonal ecosystems.
- The monocarpic reproductive strategy allows certain plants to maximize their reproductive success in challenging environments.
FAQs About the word monocarpic
dying after bearing fruit only onceAlt. of Monocarpous
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The monocarpic plant agave blooms only once in its lifetime.
The monocarpic bamboo species Dendrocalamus giganteus can live for up to 100 years before flowering.
Monocarpic plants produce a single crop of seeds before dying.
The death of a monocarpic plant after flowering is a programmed process known as semelparity.