Crossword-Solution: MONOPHYLLOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Monophyllous | a. | One-leaved; composed of a single leaf; as, a monophyllous involucre or calyx. |
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| having or consisting of only one leaf or leaflike part | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also,
the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many
fishes.
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Sentences with MONOPHYLLOUS (5)
The curious monophyllous [126] variety of the strawberry and many other forms will be discussed later.
Seeds of the laciniated beech gave only 10% of laciniated plants in experiments made by Strasburger; seeds of the monophyllous acacia, _Robinia Pseud-Acacia monophylla_, were found to be true in only 30% of the seedlings.
Monophyllous pitchers obey the same law, viz.: that the upper side of the leaf has become the inner side of the pitcher.
These monophyllous varieties are interesting also on account of their continuous but often incomplete reversion to the normal type.
The monophylly may therefore be considered as a reversion to a more primitive state and the monophyllous varieties may be called atavistic.