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Meaning of MONOPODIAL

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mon`o*po"di*al\, a. (Bot.)
Having a monopodium or a single and continuous axis, as a
birchen twig or a cornstalk.
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. Of growth: the condition in which the terminal bud persists and produces successive lateral branches.
  2. Of growth, with a persistent terminal growing point producing many lateral organs successively; of a stem, growing in the above manner. Compare sympodial.
 
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