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Monotypic
{
Mon′o-type
,Monˊo-typ′ic
, }Adj.
[
Mono-
+ -type
: cf. F. monotype
.] (Biol.)
Having but one type; containing but one representative;
as, a
. monotypic
genus, which contains but one speciesDefinition 2024
monotypic
monotypic
English
Adjective
monotypic (not comparable)
- (taxonomy) Relating to or exhibiting monotypy
- 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 4
- Much more diffuse affinities occur to the Australasian monotypic Goebeliellaceae.
- 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 4
Translations
Relating to monotypy
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