difference between monocarpic and polycarpic plants?
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Answer: Monocarpic plant flowers only once in their lifetime while polycarpic flower every year.
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Monocarpic are annual or biennial while polycarpic are perennial.
Monocarpic die after flowering & fruiting while polycarpic do not die after flowering
Monocarpic plants:- Those plaints in which flowering and fruiting takes place once in their whole life span are called as monocarpic e.g. Annual and biennial plant's.
Polycarpic plants:- Those plaints in which flowering and fruiting takes place many times in their life span are known as polycarpic plant's. e.g. Perennial plant's
Some exceptions:-
➟ Some perennial plants like bamboo, century plant are example of monocarpic plants.
➟ Bamboo produces flowers once in his Life time, gives large amount of fruits and die generally after 50-100 years.