Bamboo is also a monocarpic plant. But it can take more than 100 years for some bamboo species to flower, and even then, sometimes their roots push up new plants.

竹子也是一种单子叶植物。 但是，一些竹子品种可能需要100多年才能开花，样，有时它们的根也会冒出芽。

Neither coconut trees nor palm trees are real trees—they're monocots, a group of plants that includes grasses, orchids, corn, and more.

椰子和都不是真正的——它们是单子叶植物，类植物包括草、兰花、玉米等。

We realised this as we entered the town along the delightfully monocot and wonderfully romantic avenue to Basingstoke.

当我们沿着那条令人愉悦的、充满浪漫气息的单子叶植物大道进入巴辛斯托克镇时，我们意识到了一点。