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Monodelphous

Monodelphic \Mon`o*del"phic\, Monodelphous \Mon`o*del"phous\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Monodelphia.

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monodelphous

a. 1 (context botany English) Describing stamens that have filaments united into a single tubelike group 2 (context zoology English) Of or relating to the Monodelphia.

Usage examples of "monodelphous".

If any of my readers hunger and thirst for information concerning the descent of the cat through marsupial ancestors and mesozoic mammals to the generalized placental or monodelphous carnivora of to-day, let them consult St.