Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Monochlamydeous

Monochlamydeous , adjective

[Mono- + Greek {not transcribed}, {not transcribed}, cloak: compare French monochlamydé.]

(Botany) Having a single floral envelope, that is, a calyx without a corolla, or, possibly, in rare cases, a corolla without a calyx.