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monopodium
noun pl. monopodia
Bot. a single main stem that continues to extend at the apex in its original line of growth, giving off lateral branches or axes, as the trunk of certain pine trees
Related Forms:
- monopodial adjective
See monopodium in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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