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Definition of Monochasium
1. Noun. (botany) A type of cyme on which each single axis bears one flower. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monochasium
1. [n -SIA]
Medical Definition of Monochasium
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Monochasium
Literary usage of Monochasium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1899)
"Furthermore a peculiar modification of the cyme is well known as the monochasium
in which there is but one lateral ramification. This finds its parallel in ..."
2. Trees: A Handbook of Forest-botany for the Woodlands and the Laboratory by Harry Marshall Ward, Percy Groom (1905)
"Stages in the development of a Sympodial Inflorescence (cyme) with one false axis
or monochasium. A, young stage shortly after emergence from the bud, ..."
3. Guayule (Parthenium Argentatum Gray): A Rubber-Plant of the Chihuahuan Desert by Francis Ernest Lloyd (1911)
"... monochasium (fig. 10), is terminal, and thus ends the growth of the chief shoot.
In some instances flowering may not occur for some years, ..."
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