monaxile

/mɒnæksaɪl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a single axis or stem, especially in botany.

“The monaxile plant grew upright from a single stem.”

2. noun

A term used in botany to describe a plant with a single stem or axis.

“The scientist studied the monaxile structure of the new plant species.”

Synonyms

  • solitary
  • uniaxile

Antonyms

  • multiaxile
  • ramified