Where does “monocarpous” come from?

monocarpous (English) comes from English -carpous, from English -carp, from Ancient Greek Καρπός — fruit; grain; produce; harvest.

monocarpous (English): monocarpic

Definitions

  1. monocarpic

Ancestry of “monocarpous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-carpousHaving a specified number or type of fruit or...
2English-carppart of a fruit or fruiting body
3Ancient GreekΚαρπόςfruit; grain; produce; harvest
Every word from Ancient Greek ΚαρπόςEvery word from English -carpousEvery word from English -carp