Definitions

1. adjective

Having or characterized by multiple anthers, especially in a flower.

“The botanist studied the unique polycarpic flowers of the plant species.”

2. adjective

Capable of producing more than one set of flowers or fruits in a growing season.

“The gardener noted that the polycarpic plants in the garden required less maintenance.”

3. noun

A plant having or characterized by multiple anthers or capable of producing more than one set of flowers or fruits in a growing season.

“The polycarpic plants were used in the study on plant diversity.”