Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Arranged in one vertical row, rank, or series, as the flowers in the spike of some species of Spiranthes; uniserial: opposed to distichous.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Arranged in a single row on one side of an axis, as the flowers in grasses of the tribe
Chloridæ .
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- adjective botany Arranged in a single
row on one side of anaxis .
Etymologies
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See monostich.
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