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monochasium

[ mon-uh-key-zhee-uhm, -zhuhm, -zee-uhm ]

noun

Botany.
plural monochasia
  1. a form of cymose inflorescence in which the main axis produces only a single branch.

monochasium

/ ˌɒəʊˈɪɪə /

noun

  1. botany a cymose inflorescence in which each branch gives rise to one other branch only, as in the forget-me-not and buttercup Compare dichasium
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌDzԴˈ󲹲, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • Dzo·s· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of monochasium1

From New Latin, dating back to 1885–90; mono-, dichasium
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of monochasium1

C19: mono- + -chasium as in dichasium

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