monandrian

/mɑːnˈændriən/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or involving a single male parent; having or being a single stamen.

“Some plants exhibit monandrian flowers with a single stamen.”

2. noun

A plant with monandrous flowers, especially a member of the family Asphodelaceae.

“The botanist studied the characteristics of the monandrian species.”

Synonyms

  • haplostemonous
  • monadelphous

Antonyms

  • polyandrian