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monostichous

/ ˌmɒnəʊˈstaɪkəs /

adjective

  1. botany (of parts) forming one row

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Lankester and Bourne have divided the eyes of scorpions and Limulus into two kinds, monostichous and diplostichous.

The lateral eyes, according to them, are all monostichous, but the median eyes are diplostichous.

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