monocephalous

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek μονοκέφαλος (monoképhalos). By surface analysis, mono- +‎ -cephalous.

Adjective

monocephalous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having a single head; said of unbranched composite plants.
    monocephalous branches
  2. (figurative) Having two heads, having two leaders
    monocephalous presidency

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