Said of a plant that blooms and produces seed only once, then dies. Annuals and biennials are the best known monocarpic plants, but there are a few monocarpic trees and shrubs and most bamboos are monocarpic as well.
Said of a plant that blooms and produces seed only once, then dies. Annuals and biennials are the best known monocarpic plants, but there are a few monocarpic trees and shrubs and most bamboos are monocarpic as well.