Definition of Monotropa. Meaning of Monotropa. Synonyms of Monotropa

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Definition of Monotropa

Monotropa
Monotropa Mo*not"ro*pa, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? single + ? turn, from ? to turn.] (Bot.) A genus of parasitic or saprophytic plants including the Indian pipe and pine sap. The name alludes to the dropping end of the stem.

Meaning of Monotropa from wikipedia

- Monotropa uniflora, also known as ghost plant, ghost pipe, or Indian pipe, is an herbaceous perennial flowering plant native to temperate regions of Asia...
- species: Monotropa coccinea Monotropa hypopitys Monotropa uniflora Monotropa brittonii has been proposed as a separate species from Monotropa uniflora...
- Monotropa hypopitys, the so-called Dutchman's pipe, false beech-drops, pinesap, or yellow bird's-nest, is a herbaceous perennial plant, formerly classified...
- Sco**** monotropa is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Namibia. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sco**** monotropa. Wikispecies has...
- Franciszek (1882). "Les organes végétatifs de Monotropa hypopitys L."" [The vegetative organs of Monotropa hypopitys L.]. Mémoires de la Société nat. Des...
- myco-heterotrophs from mycorrhizal ancestors. Yang, S; DH Pfister. (2006). "Monotropa uniflora plants of eastern M****achusetts form mycorrhizae with a diversity...
- mother-of-pearl-plant and ghost plant. This is not to be confused with Monotropa uniflora which is also referred to as the “Ghost plant”. G. paraguayense...
- Morning glory species, notably Hawaiian Baby Woodrose: lysergic acid amide Monotropa uniflora: Grayanotoxin (also found in Rhododendron pollen and Mad Honey)...
- families have only a few representatives. One example is the North American Monotropa uniflora (Indian pipe or corpse plant) which is a member of the heath...
- the raceme may be so reduced as to appear similar to a spike, and in Monotropa, the inflorescence can take the form of a solitary flower. Notably, the...