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Name one plant which flowers only once in its lifetime.


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Monocarpic plant:

  1. Those plants that blossom, generate seeds, and then perish are known as monocarpic plants.
  2. Monocarpic plants fall within the annual and biennial categories.
  3. In their whole life cycle, most bamboo plants only blossom once.
  4. Some only bloom once every 40 to 50 years.
  5. Bamboo species have an average lifespan of 80-100 years and often only blossom once during that time.

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