uniparous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective producing only one offspring at a time

WordNet


U*nip"a*rous adjective
Etymology
Uni- + L. parere to bring forth.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) Producing but one egg or young at a time.
  2. (Bot.) Producing but one axis of inflorescence; -- said of the scorpioid cyme.

Webster 1913