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单词 monostichous
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Definition of monostichous in English:

monostichous

adjective ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈstʌɪkəsməˈnɒstɪkəs
  • 1Biology. Arranged in a single vertical row, rank, or series on one side of an axis, as the flowers of certain grasses. Compare earlier "distichous".

  • 2Of the teeth of certain amphibians: arranged in a single row.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From ancient Greek μονο- mono- + στίχος row, line + -ous; compare -stichous.

 
 

Definition of monostichous in US English:

monostichous

adjective
  • 1Biology. Arranged in a single vertical row, rank, or series on one side of an axis, as the flowers of certain grasses. Compare earlier "distichous".

  • 2Of the teeth of certain amphibians: arranged in a single row.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From ancient Greek μονο- mono- + στίχος row, line + -ous; compare -stichous.

 
 
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