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monopetalous

mon·o·pet·al·ous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mon-uh-pet-l-uh s]
    • /ˌmɒn əˈpɛt l əs/
    • /mˈɒnəʊpˌetələs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mon-uh-pet-l-uh s]
    • /ˌmɒn əˈpɛt l əs/

Definitions of monopetalous word

  • adjective monopetalous gamopetalous. 1
  • adjective monopetalous having only one petal, as a corolla. 1
  • noun monopetalous (botany) Having only one petal, or the corolla in one piece, or composed of petals cohering so as to form a tube or bowl; gamopetalous. 1
  • adjective monopetalous (of flowers) having only one petal 0

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Origin of monopetalous

First appearance:

before 1685
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1685-95; mono- + petalous

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Parts of speech for Monopetalous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

monopetalous popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

monopetalous usage trend in Literature

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