See Also: monophyllous(medicine)

burpee (iou) and monophyllous (medicine)


burpee (iou)



burpee noun. . M20.
[R. H. Burpee (b. 1897), Amer. psychologist.]
A physical Exercise with a squat thrust between standing positions.

monophyllous (medicine)


monophyllous
<botany> One-leaved; composed of a single leaf; as, a monophyllous involucre or calyx.

Origin: Gr.; alone + leaf: cf. F. Monophylle.

Source: Websters Dictionary