monocarpic in English

adjective
1
(of a plant) flowering only once and then dying.
The presence of a leaf litter cover has been shown to cause seedling mortality in several monocarpic species.

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1. Most Agaves are monocarpic: they flower once and die thereafter

2. Viper’s Bugloss (Blueweed) is an upright, relatively long-lived biennial or monocarpic perennial herbaceous plant that normally grows about 30-60 cm tall, but occasionally reaching up to …