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adjective
Botany
.
1.
gamopetalous.
2.
having only one petal, as a corolla.
Origin:
1685–95;
mono-
+
petalous
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Monopetalous
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gametophyte generation
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seedless vascular plant
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naked seed
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green coloring of leaves and plants needed for photosynthesis
phase in plant life which begins with a spore produced by meiosis
ovules which are unenclosed, forming on cones or stalks
plants with true roots, stems and leaves dispersed by spores because they don't produce seeds
ovules which are unenclosed, forming on cones or stalks
female reproductive organ which produces eggs in bryophytes, ferns and most gymnosperms
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monopetalous
(ˌmɒnəʊˈpɛt
ə
ləs)
—
adj
(of flowers) having only one petal
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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