Definition of Monochasial

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Monochasial

monocarpous
monocarpous plant
monocarps
monocation
monocations
monocausal
monocellular
monocentric chromosome
monocephalous
monocephalus
monoceros
monochalcogenide
monochalcogenides
monocharged
monochasia
monochasial (current term)
monochasium
monochlamydeous
monochloride
monochlorides
monochlorination
monochlorobiphenyl
monochlorobiphenyls
monochloroethane
monochlorphenamide
monochord
monochords
monochorea
monochorial

Literary usage of Monochasial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of Botanical Equivalents, French-English, German-English by Ernst Artschwager, Edwina Maria Smiley (1921)
"... monochasial cyme with the lateral axis transverse to the main axis and always at the same side umbel-like raceme, corymb umbel-like ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... I. arc shown the details of the arrangement of the male flowers in monochasial cymes, m, and the central female flower, ..."

3. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The plants grow from a bulb or short rhizome; the inflorescence is an apparent umbel formed of several shortened monochasial cymes and subtended by a pair ..."

4. Strasburger's Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger, Hans Fitting (1921)
"there arise monochasial branch-systems of diverse and very characteristic construction. The branching frequently proceeds from the axil of a bracteole. ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... that of Caryophyllaceae, the lateral branches often becoming monochasial; it is-sometimes reduced to a few flowers or one only, as in some gentians. ..."

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