EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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PLANT KINGDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Some plants flower only once in their lifetime. They are called.
A
Monocarpic
B
Monogamous
C
Monogenic
D
Monomorphic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Monocarpic plants are those that flower and set seeds only once, and then die. The term is derived from Greek (mono, “single” + karpos, “fruit” or “grain"), and was first used by Alphonse de Candolle. Other terms with the same meaning are hapaxanth and semelparous.

Detailed explanation-2: -2) Monocarpic-Plants that flower only once in their life.

Detailed explanation-3: -In their whole life cycle, most bamboo plants only blossom once. Some only bloom once every 40 to 50 years. Bamboo species have an average lifespan of 80-100 years and often only blossom once during that time.

Detailed explanation-4: -Monocarpic plants are plants that produce flowers and fruits only once in their lifetime.

Detailed explanation-5: -Monocarpic plants are the type of flowering plant that develop seeds and flowers once in their lifespan. Most of these are annual plants (plants that start their life span from seed to flower to again seed in one season). After a year, the stem, roots, and leaves of the plant die. 2.

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