Question
Differentiate between polycarpic and monocarpic perennial.

Answer

Polycarpic perennial:
  1. When they bear fruits every year, they are called polycarpic.
  2. e.g. mango, sapota, etc.
Monocarpic perennial:
  1. Some plants produce flowers and fruits only once and die after a vegetative growth of several years. These plants are called monocarpic.
  2. e.g. Bamboo, Agave, Musa, Talipot palm.

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