2. (Bot.) A monopodium.

Mon`o*po"di*al (?), a. (Bot.) Having a monopodium or a single and

continuous axis, as a birchen twig or a cornstalk.

||Mon`o*po"di*um (?), n.; pl. L. Monopodia (#), E. -ums (#). [L. See

||Monopody.] (Bot.) A single and continuous vegetable axis; -- opposed

||to sympodium.

Mo*nop"o*dy (?), n. [Mono- + Gr. poy`s, podo`s, foot: cf. &?;, &?;,

one-footed.] (Pros.) A measure of but a single foot.

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