Monopodium

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Monopodium \Mon`o*po"di*um\, n.; pl. L. {Monopodia}, E. {-ums}.
     [L. See {Monopody}.] (Bot.)
     A single and continuous vegetable axis; -- opposed to
     {sympodium}.
     [1913 Webster]