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, from
Gr. mo`nos alone + 'anh`r, 'andro`s,
a man.] (Bot.) A Linnæan class of plants embracing
those having but a single stamen.

Mo*nan"dri*an (?), a.; (Bot.)
Same as Monandrous.

Mo*nan"dric (?), a. Of or
pertaining to monandry; practicing monandry as a system of
marriage.

Mo*nan"drous (?), a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the monandria; having but one
stamen.

Mo*nan"dry (?), n. [See
Monandria.] The possession by a woman of only one husband
at the same time; -- contrasted with polyandry.

Mo*nan"thous (?), a. [Mon- + Gr.
'a`nqos flower.] (Bot.) Having but one flower;
one-flowered. Gray.

Mon"arch (?), n. [F. monarque,
L. monarcha, fr. Gr. &?;, &?;; mo`nos alone + &?;
to be first, rule, govern. See Archi-.] 1.
A sole or supreme ruler; a sovereign; the highest ruler; an
emperor, king, queen, prince, or chief.

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