1. (of a flower or plant) having only one stamen.
Usage: botany
2. (of a female animal) having only one mate during a breeding season or lifetime.
Usage: zoology

Examples

• The monandrous flower has a single stamen in its center.
• Botanists classify this species as monandrous based on its reproductive structure.
• In monandrous insects, the female mates with only one male.
• The monandrous condition is relatively rare among flowering plants.
• This monandrous species exhibits a simple floral arrangement.